MODULE 2 Flashcards
(35 cards)
all are key to success of writing a research proposal EXCEPT
a. Overall quality of the study
b. Quality of the proposal
c. Type of research topic
d. Quality of the presentation
c. Type of research topic, all 3 are key to success
among the choices, which describes the overall quality of the study?
a. Research questions matches data collection / data analysis
b. Tight budget
c. Realistic timetable
d. Identify strengths and limitations
a. Research questions matches data collection / data analysis; other choices are under the quality of the proposal
all the choices describes the quality of the presentation except?
a. Clear, concise, well organized
b. Helpful table of contents and subheadings
c. Good schematic diagrams and tables
d. Realistic timetable
d. Realistic timetable; this is under the quality of the proposal
the systematic process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest
Data collection
type of data which are already existing and are obtained by some other people for purposes that may be different from the investigators
Secondary data
the simplest and cheapest method of data collection
Use of documented sources/ review of documents
physical examination is under what type of data collection
observation
it is the list of questions to be asked by an interviewer
interview schedule
this is done when an interview is not feasable
questionnaires/surveys
hawthorne effect is a disadvantage in what type of data collection
observation; Hawthorne effect - people do better when they know they are being observed
qualities of statistical data:
Interval between date of occurrence of an event and the time the data is ready to be used or disseminated
timeliness
qualities of statistical data:
accomplishing all the items in every form
completeness
it is the closeness of data or measurement to the true value
a. accuracy
b. precision
c. sensitivity
a. accuracy
it is the repeatability or consistency of information obtained; extent to which similar information is obtained when a measurement is performed more than once
a. accuracy
b. precision
c. sensitivity
b. precision
Consistency of the data produced with the needs of the data users
a. relevance
b. adequacy
c. sensitivity
a. relevance
Details provide a complete picture of the situation being considered
a. relevance
b. adequacy
c. completeness
b. adequacy
type of question where in more information is obtained, there are no limits, but are harder to code
open-ended questions
“how many milk or coffee do you drink a day?” is what type of question?
double-barreled questions
Do not harm others and maximize possible benefits and minimize possible harms is what type of ethical principle?
beneficence
the ___________ incorporates at least two ethical convictions: first, that individuals should be treated as autonomous agents, and second, that persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection
respect for persons
comprehension on the informed consent is important
a. true
b. false
a. true
an attribute or agent that is suspected to be related to the occurrence of a particular diseasemay occur
risk factor
The probability of developing the outcome without the exposure
baseline risk
in defining the clinical questions on harm, researchers use the PEO method, what does E means?
exposure
