Presentation and Discussion of Stdy Findings Flashcards
findings of a study are presented as _______ data
empirical
what should each research report contain
findings discussion of findings conclusions implications reccomendations for future research
methods of presenting include
narrative presentations
tables
figures
results of the hypoth testing should contain…
stat test used
test results
degrees of freedom
obtained probability level
def columns
verticle entries in a table
def rows
horizontal entries
def cells
the boxes formed where rows and columns intersect
def figure
term used to indicate any visual presentation of data, other than a table
what items can be included in figures
graphs
diagrams
line drawings
photographs
what other circumstances must the researcher discuss?
any problems that may have occured during the study
results fall into 1 of 3 categories:
1- null hypoth not rejected, research hypoth not supported
2- null hypoth is rejected , res hypoth is supported
3- null hypoth is rejected, and the results are in the opposite direction as from the prediction
t/f- it is not imortant to distinguish bx statistical and clinical significance
false- is important
def stat significance
null hypoth has been rejected and study findings are not related by chance
def clinical significance
findings may be useful in the clinical setting