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Ch2 Flashcards

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Quantitative Method (research approach)

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Top down approach (deductive)

Description, explanation, prediction

Narrow focus, testing specific hypotheses

Human behaviour is regular/predictable

Objective observation
- Data is numerical results from quationaires or measurements

Controlled conditions

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Qualitative Method

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Inductive (Bottom up) approach

Objective to explore/discover

Wide research view

Human behaviour is fluid, contextual etc.

Observation is subjective

Study in natural occurring environment

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Evidence

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Info or facts from a variety of qualitative and quantitative sources that is obtained systematically in a way that is replicable and credible

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Purpose of research in nursing

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Used to conduct an investigation to genreate results that will add to existing evidence

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HOW IS RESEARCH DONE

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Research is done is a SYSTEMATIC way (Followed a method for collection and analyzing data)

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