TLevels strengths and limitations of a range of data sources

Which of the following options will be categorized under the science sector

• Health care services

• Microbiology

• Pharmaceuticals

• Hospital supplies manufacturers

Which of the following options will be categorized under the health sector?

• Geology

• Microbiology

• Pharmaceuticals

• Chemistry

Medical insurance, medical services, and managed care fall under the science sector.

• True

• False

The process through which scientists pose a research question and then observe and test is called what?

• Medical Test Results

• Patient History

• Results of investigations

A record of information about a person’s health

• Scientific Investigations

• Patient History

• Patient Test Results

Select the different types of scientific investigations

• Descriptive Investigations

• Trial and Error Investigations

• Comparative Investigations

• Experimental Investigations

The type of scientific Investigation concerned with describing the world around us is referred to as...

• Descriptive Investigations

• Comparative Investigations

• Experimental Investigations

The type of scientific Investigation concerned with collecting and comparing data is called...

• Selective Investigations

• Comparative Investigations

• Experimental Investigations

The type of scientific Investigations that require scientific method, variables, and a hypothesis is called...

• Scientific Investigations

• Comparative Investigations

• Experimental Investigations

Select one strength of scientific investigations

• possibility of over-extrapolation

• Consistent results produced under controlled conditions

• May have low ecological validity - difficult to generalise to other situations.