Research Prelims 2019 Flashcards
Least biased
systematic review
4 components of questions
PICO (px/problem, intervention, comparison intervention, outcome)
Justifies the need to answer the problem
- Introduction
Independent variables
left side of diagram
One of the aims of scientific method
improve data interpretation
“There is a positive association between maternal weight gain and birth weight of babies”, what kind of hypothesis
one-tailed hypothesis
There is an association between maternal weight gain and birth weight of babies
one-tailed hypothesis
- This is a list of potential users of the study and specific contribution of the results to these beneficiaries
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
AND , NOT, OR
boolean operators
The 1st statement in the “ BACKGROUND” of the intro to chapter1
START WITH A BRIEF PROVOCATIVE STATEMENT ABOUT THE PROBLEM
Conceptual framework best represented as
GRAPH
In the research title “ Experiences and Coping of Families displaced by Typhoon Yolanda.” What type of research is this?
EXPLORATORY
Study about assigning students into different groups with different teaching approaches and then assess them after the semester.
COHORT STUDY
Criteria of good research problem
CAN BE RESOLVED THROUGH RESEARCH
Phase 3 empirical:
COLLECTING THE DATA
Phase 2 design and planning
DEVELOPING INTERVENTION PROTOCOLS
Justifying the need to answer the problem is found in the
INTRODUCTION
It contains the justification of why the study has to be done
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Qualitative research
EXPLORING AND UNDERSTANDING A CENTRAL PHENOMENA
Books may be used for
BROAD OVERVIEW
Independent variable in the conceptual framework is found on the
LEFT
“determinants of nutritional status of children” is an example of
APPLIED RESEARCH
Negative statement that assumes that difference between variable do not exist
NULL HYPHOTHESIS
\_\_\_ involves the transformation of raw data into numbers to make it suitable for analysis a. Coding b. Enumeration c. Classification d. Factoring e.Conceptualization
a. Coding
Longitudinal approach to research deals with a. Short period of time b. Long period of time c. Horizontal d. NOTA
a. Short period of time
A starting statement for the
background of the study?
Brief provocative statement that is
applicable to the theme of the study
The depth of any research can be judged by a. Title b. Duration c. Objective d. Expenditure
c. Objective
Research: a. Identifies new knowledge
b. Updates existing knowledge
c. Fills gaps
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
In which part of the research proposal contains the justification or reason for doing the study? a. Background of the study b. Conceptual Framework c. Theoretical Framework d. Methodology
a. Background of the study
Significance of the study
Potential users and indicate the
specific contribution of the results to
the beneficiaries of the study
It is a term for an educated guess of the expected relationship between two or more variables. a. Theory b. Concept c. Hypothesis d. Paradigm
c. Hypothesis
Type of hypothesis that assume that an association or difference of two variables existence a. Null hypothesis b. One tailed c. Two tailed d. Both B and C
d. Both B and C
Which of the ff. is NOT a component of good question? a. Ptx/Problem b. Setting c. Intervention d. Comparison intervention e. Outcome
b. Setting
Which one of the following search strategy is the most correct if the user is interested in obtaining all citation that include lung cancer caused by cigar and pipes a. Lung neoplasm AND smoking b. Lung neoplasm OR smoking c. Lung neoplasm (cigar AND pipes) d. Lung neoplasm (cigar OR pipes) e. Lung neoplasm AND cigar AND pipes
c. Lung neoplasm (cigar AND pipes)
NLM index strategies
MeSH
The following are considered are primary literature EXCEPT? a. Systematic review b. Dissertation c. Conference proceedings d. Correspondence
a. Systematic review
The ff. are considered tertiary literature EXCEPT? a. Newspaper b. Correspondence c. Encylopedia d. Handbook
b. Correspondence
Books may be used for?
Broad overview
Components of evidence-based medicine EXCEPT a. Patient values b. Best research evidence c. Clinical expertise d. Patient profile
d. Patient profile
Observational study types EXCEPT? a. Cohort b. Case control c. Cross sectional d. Case series and case report e. Experimental
e. Experimental
Boolean EXCEPT? a. AND
b. NOT
c. OR
d. IF THEN
d. IF THEN
First step in research?
Identifying the problem
Developing Intervention Protocols
for the Study
Phase 2 Design and Planning Phase
Interpreting the result is part of? a. Analytic phase
b. Empirical
c. Conceptual phase
d. None of the above
a. Analytic phase
In quantitative study, phase 3 is?
Emprical
A well-built research question EXCEPT? a. Problem b. Intervention c. Setting d. Comparison intervention e. Outcome
c. Setting
Best level of evidence?
Systematic Review
You hand out a survey to find out the average age of your classmates. What type of research is this? a. Historical b. Cause-and-effect c. Descriptive d. Cross-sectional
c. Descriptive
Independent variable is located on the
a. Left side
b. Right side
a. Left side
