Problem statement

Which of the following is an example of categorical variables?

• Age

• Gender

• Religion

• Annual income

A formal statement state relationship between two or more than two variables in a specified population. The formal statement is called as:

• Assumption

• Hypothesis

• Research question

• Research objectives

Which of the following types of design is most suitable for testing cause and effect relationships?

• Descriptive design

• Exploratory design

• Experimental design

• Grounded theory

A condition or characteristic that can take on different values or categories is called as:

• Hypothesis

• Variable

• Assumption

• Objective

Which of the following is not an element of a well framed research statement?

• Variables

• Population

• Setting

• Tools of the study

Problem identification in the research process would be equivalent to which step in the nursing process?

• Goal identification

• Data collection

• Identifying solution

• Nursing diagnosis

Which of the following is not an element of a well framed hypothesis?

• Variables

• Level of significance

• Setting of the study

• Research instruments

Which of the following hypothesis undergone statistical testing in research?

• Null hypothesis

• Research hypothesis

• Casual hypothesis

• Directional hypothesis

This is the hypothesis state no relationship between dependent and independent variable in an experimental study:

• Research hypothesis

• Null hypothesis

• Casual hypothesis

• Directional hypothesis

Which of the following term describe the boundaries that a researcher has set for the study

• Limitations

• Deliminations

• Hypothesis

• Operational definitions