Week 9 Learning Outcomes

Question 1

What are outcome measurements in the context of a research article?

Answer 1

Outcome measurements are indicators used to assess the effectiveness of an intervention or treatment.

Question 2

What are the categories of outcome measurements?

Answer 2

Categories include:
* Clinical outcomes
* Patient-reported outcomes
* Economic outcomes
* Quality of life outcomes

Question 3

What methods can be used for organizing or representing data?

Answer 3

Methods include:
* Tables
* Graphs
* Charts
* Statistical summaries

Question 4

What are the various scales of measurement?

Answer 4

The scales of measurement are:
* Nominal
* Ordinal
* Interval
* Ratio

Question 5

How can different types of data be organized and presented?

Answer 5

Different types of data can be organized and presented through:
* Grouping
* Summarizing
* Visual representation

Question 6

Fill in the blank: The _______ scale is used for categorizing data without a specific order.

Answer 6

[nominal]

Question 7

Fill in the blank: The _______ scale involves data that can be ranked but does not have equal intervals.

Answer 7

[ordinal]

Question 8

True or False: Interval data has a true zero point.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

True or False: Ratio scales allow for the comparison of absolute magnitudes of the attributes.

Answer 9

True