class 7

Question 1

research framework teams - conceptual model

Answer 1

highly abstract related constructs that broadly explain a phenomenon

Question 2

research framework teams - theory

Answer 2

set of defined concepts & statements that describe a phenomenon

Question 3

research framework teams - conceptual map

Answer 3

graphic expression of the framework

Question 4

theoretical framework

Answer 4

theory which exists in the literature

Question 5

conceptual framework

Answer 5

concepts or theories pulles together by the researchers to guide the study

Question 6

inductive reasoning

Answer 6

-from research to theory
-more common in qualitative

Question 7

deductive from general to specific

Answer 7

from theory to practice or research
more common in quantitative research

Question 8

concepts: levels of abstraction

Answer 8

variable->concept/construct
walking->exercise->health behaviours
concrete->abtract

Question 8

levels of theory

Answer 8

-grand theory
-midrange or middle-range
-micro-range

Question 9

propositions

Answer 9

-clarifying the type of relationship that exists between or among concepts or variable
-this declarative statement does not have to be true, but must be empirically testable using data, so that we can judge whether it is true or false

Question 10

levels of theory

Answer 10

-general prepositions
-specific prepositions
-hypothesis

Question 11

levels of statement

Answer 11

-general
-specific
-hypothesis

Question 12

general levels of statement

Answer 12

behaviour is influenced by numerous complex variable

Question 13

specific levels of statement

Answer 13

Statement is direct and explains the theory/study
social support influences health behaviours

Question 14

framework can be: explicit

Answer 14

clearly stated and discussed in article

Question 15

framework can be: implicit

Answer 15

no clear framework presented

Question 16

statement extraction

Answer 16

the process by which reserachers obtain the necessary information about study characteristics and finding from the included studies

Question 17

fishbein model of reasoned action

Answer 17

a person’s behaviour is determined by their intention to perform the behavior and that this intention is in turn a function of their attitude toward the behaviour and subjective norms

Question 18

conceptual map derived from relational statements: psychosocial variables

Answer 18

patients attitudes
percieved beliefs of others
motivation to comply

Question 19

health belief model

Answer 19

likelihood of taking action->performance of activity->improved health status

Question 20

ajzen’s theory of planned behaviour

Answer 20

-behaviours are directly influced by behavioural intentions
-behavioural intentions are shaped by attitudes, subjective norms, and percieved behavioural control
-factors emerging from literature review provide support for theory

Question 21

problems with frameworks

Answer 21

-inappropriate framework
-disconnect framework
-multiple frameworks
-unidentified framework