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The major purpose of a research critique is to assess:
A)The adequacies of a research study B)The inadequacies of a research study C)Both of the above D)Neither of the above |
Both of the above
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The person who critiques a published research report should strive to:
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Remain as objective as possible
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All the following questions would be appropriate to ask in evaluating both qualitative and quantitative studies except:
~Is there a clearly articulated problem statement? ~Are the references cited in the literature review current and appropriate? ~Are extraneous variables successfully controlled? ~Are clinical implications discussed? |
Are extraneous variables successfully controlled?
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Which of the following statements is true?
~The results of statistical testing have direct meaning ~Evaluating the credibility of a study primarily concerns an assessment of methodologic decisions ~Support of a researcher's hypothesis through statistical testing offers proof of its veracity ~A correlation between two variables indicates that the independent variable caused the dependent variable |
Evaluating the credibility of a study primarily concerns an assessment of methodologic decisions
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When a researcher makes a type II error (concludes that no relationship between the independent and dependent variable exists when in fact it does), this could occur because of:
~Inadequate sample size ~Unreliable data collection instruments ~Failure to control extraneous variables ~All of the above |
All of the above
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