Lesson 6 Flashcards
An attribute that “varies”
Variable
Any quality of a person, group, or situation that varies or takes on different values
Variable
They are measurable qualities, properties, or characteristics of people, things, events, or situation under a study
Variables
In quantitative, variables = _____
Concept
In quantitative, variables = _____
Phenomenon
The problem statement has two components
- The population concern
- The variable to be studied
They have two or more mutually exclusive values or properties that can be quantitatively and qualitatively measured:
Height
Weight
Sex
Age
Civil status
Blood type
Blood pressure reading
Vital signs
They are varying factors that affect the phenomenon, nursing situations, or cases under study
Preoperative anxiety levels
Body temperature
Levels or care
Weather condition
Global warming
Climate xhange