PR3144 Principles of Research Methods

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Decks in this class (14)

L01 Introduction to Research & Scientific Methods
Define research,
What is the objective behind cond...,
Describe the scientific method
12  cards
L02 Developing Research Questions & Study Plan
What are some considerations to a...,
Using the finer criteria how does...,
To ensure an adequate number of s...
11  cards
L05 Descriptive & Inferential Statistics
Differentiate the two branches of...,
Differentiate the three types of ...,
How are nominal categorical varia...
37  cards
L06-L07 Parametric Tests
Outline the procedure for hypothe...,
State the assumptions when using ...,
State the purpose behind the hypo...
22  cards
L08-L09 Non-Parametric Tests
Under what conditions are non par...,
What are the advantages of using ...,
What are the disadvantages of usi...
17  cards
L10 Categorical Data Analysis
State the purpose behind the hypo...,
When analysing nominal data of in...,
State the assumptions when using ...
13  cards
L11 Correlation
Define correlation,
What is the purpose of a scatter ...,
Explain the significance of the c...
14  cards
L12 Linear Regression
Differentiate between correlation...,
What are some applications of sim...,
What is one consideration to be a...
20  cards
L13 Logistic Regression
Differentiate between simple mult...,
Given ln odds of outcome alpha be...,
Given ln odds of outcome alpha be...
14  cards
L19 Observational Studies
List the type of observational st...,
Describe the design of an ecologi...,
Explain what is an ecologic fallacy
20  cards
L20 Measures of Association
What are measures of association,
State the purpose of using measur...,
Eg of expressing relative risk or...
12  cards
L21 Association vs Causation
In an observational study how doe...,
Why is chance always a possible e...,
Why is bias always a possible exp...
10  cards
L22 Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Define systematic review,
Define meta analysis,
Differentiate between narrative r...
16  cards
L23-L24 Data Acquisition Approaches
Compare contrast primary versus s...,
List the three main primary data ...,
Describe how data is collected vi...
34  cards

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