allied health pysch

Question 1

allied health

Answer 1

preventing diagnosing and treating a range of condition and illness

AQF LEVEL 7

Question 2

EVIDENCE BASED

Answer 2

theory, emperical, observable, falsifiable
emperical science is tool to produce reliable valid knowledge
duty of care is evidence base meaning treating by evidence based

Question 3

evidence based approach steps

Answer 3

observation
question
hypothesis
collect data
analyse data
form conclusion
reject or accept findings

Question 4

descriptive

Answer 4

naturalistic observation
case study
survey

Question 5

independent variable

Answer 5

the manipulated variable that is controlled by experinmentor

Question 6

dependent variable

Answer 6

the variable that is measuring the impact of the iv

Question 7

controlled variable

Answer 7

the variable that is controlled and kept constant the whole experinment

Question 8

double blind

Answer 8

experinmentor and participants don’t know what group they are in

Question 9

reliability

Answer 9

close results

Question 10

types of reliability

Answer 10

test- retest
internal consitant
inter-rater- 2 similar ratings

Question 11

validity

Answer 11

does it measure what it sets out to measure

Question 12

types of validity

Answer 12

internal- not confounding results
external- generalised

Question 13

correlation value

Answer 13

-1 to 1
0- no trend
0.1-.03 weak
.3-.5 moderate
.5 plus is strong

Question 14

naturalistic observation

Answer 14

collect detailed information about a phenomenem in a systematic way

Question 15

3 goals of experinment

Answer 15

description
prediction
explanation

Question 16

type of research method

Answer 16

Experiment
* Correlational research
* Survey research
* Case study
* Naturalistic observation

Question 17

What is the definition of a group?

Answer 17

A group consists of two or more individuals who interact and are interdependent

Question 18

What are natural groups?

Answer 18

Natural groups come together spontanteously on the basis of natuarally occuring events

Question 19

What are formed groups?

Answer 19

Formed groups are those that come together through some outside influence or intervention

Question 20

What are norms?

Answer 20

Norms are standards of behaviour that guide thought, feeling and behaviour.

Question 21

What are reference groups?

Answer 21

Reference groups are the groups who’s norms matter to an individual and hence have an impact on the individuals behaviour.

Question 22

Define a group leader?

Answer 22

Leaders are people who exercise greater influence than the average member of the group

Question 23

What is a a group role?

Answer 23

A role is a position in a group that has norms specifying appropraite behaviours for the occupant of that role

Question 24

group dynamics

Answer 24

the study or use of the processes involved when people in a group interact.

Question 25

group processes

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concerns the interpersonal relationships between the participants. It is about what is happening in the group now.

Question 26

therories of group development

Answer 26

focus on the group as a unit consider the different stages of interaction the group moves through over time.