exam i: ch6 Flashcards
primary sources
written by the ppl who conducted the research/written by the theorist who dev the theory
secondary sources
paraphrase works of researchers and theorists
meta-analysis are an example of a _____ source
secondary
landmark (seminal) study
the first research to be done on a topic
interlibrary loan
access another article from another school
what is the purpose of a literature review
justifies WHY the study is needed
what are the most common sources of literature review
periodicals and journals
when is a source considered “recent” and what do authors need to do if it is not?
published within 5 years OR ELSE need to justify why they used such an old study (is it a landmark study?)
biggest source of nursing research and articles
CINAHL
review of literature
process of finding relevant research sources/theoretical sources, appraising these sources, synthesizing the results, and developing an accurate reference list
peer reviewed
identified scholars who are familiar with topic reviews the manuscript and determines the accuracy
replication studies
repetitions of a study that researchers conducted to determine whether the findings of the original study could be found consistently in different settings and which different study participants