OT 600 Midterm Review

Qualitative studies do not attempt to create generalized findings to a broad population, but rather a truthful and in-depth perspective of a particular sample

• True

• False

During qualitative data collection, the point of saturation occurs when:

• the researchers questions are all answered

• the researcher has validated all the researcher aims

• the researcher is gaining little or no new information

• the researcher has exhausted available subjects to observe or interview

What qualitative approach examines societal and cultural contexts which shape meaning and behaviors of individuals?

• ethnography

• participatory action research

• phenomenology

• case study

Extraneous variables in a study that can impact the results of the study are referred to as :

• level of significance

• cofounding variables

• selection bias

• effect size

The process of EBP within OT consists of 3 participants. They include the researcher, clinician, and

• medical regulations

• facility

• client

• experts

This is a set of principles which address ethical conduct of human participants and is used worldwide

• Numerberg Code

• Declaration of Helsinki

• HIPPA

• Declaration of Geneva

In this type of research, all subjects have exposure to the independent variable and groups have not been randomized

• experimental

• RCT

• quasi-experimental

• ethnography

Research design refers to the guidelines and procedures outlined for conducting a study

• True

• False

What is not an element of a research proposal?

• key personnel

• methodological approach

• key findings

• research aims and hypothesis

Process by which investigators check out their assumptions and emerging interpretation of the data with their original stakeholders who provided the information

• transparency

• member checks

• triangulation

• accuracy