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Question 1

A researcher designs a study as a quantitative descriptive study.  Which of the following would NOT typically be part of the research methodology for the study?

Describing a causal effect between the variables.

Using valid and reliable instruments.

Clear conceptual definition of study variables.

Finding a representative sample.

Question 2

Which of the following study designs focuses on finding a cause and effect relationship among variables, but uses a lower level of control?

experimental

descriptive

quasi-experimental

phenomenology

Question 3

A nurse researcher wants to design a study that looks at the relationship between two variables.  She is considering an experimental research design.

True

False

Question 4

A questionnaire has an ID number in one corner that allows the research team to identify the subject. This is an example of:

informed consent.

confidentiality.