SCIENCE AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE Flashcards
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SCIENCE
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A method of attempting to arrive at objective truths.
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hypothesis
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A proposed explanation for a problem or set of observations.
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the scientific method.
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The process of formulating explanations about the natural world and testing those explanations with experiments and data.
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evidence-based practice,
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A three-pronged approach to working with clients, which consists of making decisions based on the weight of the scientific evidence, field observations, and individual client needs and preferences.
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Identify the 3 components of evidence-based practice from the list below.
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Weight of evidence
Field observations
Client needs and preferences