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1. chapter 12 cohort studies 2. overview cohort: a group of similar people followed through time together a cohort study follows participants through time to calculate the…
1. chapter 1 the purpose and process of health research 2. health research is the process of systematically investigating a single well-defined aspect of physical, mental,…
1. step 4 analyzing data 2. chapter 25 data management 3. overview • data management refers to the entire process of record keeping. • after data are entered, the files…
1. chapter 27 comparative statistics 2. overview • comparative statistics compare groups of participants by sex or age, by exposure or disease status, or by other characteristics.…
1. chapter 24 tertiary studies: systematic reviews & meta-analyses 2. overview • a systematic review is the careful compilation and summary of all publications relevant…
1. chapter 13 experimental studies 2. overview an experimental study assigns participants to intervention and control groups in order to examine whether an intervention causes…
1. chapter 11 case-control studies 2. overview individual participants in a case-control study are selected for inclusion in the study based on their disease status •cases…
1. chapter 7 reviews 2. overview a review article or meta-analysis carefully gathers all prior publications on a specific topic and summarizes them to provide a big-picture…
1. chapter 30 citing 2. referring to previous publications • research reports must provide accurate reference information for every publication that is used to support…
1. chapter 26 descriptive statistics 2. overview • for most papers in the health sciences, the goal of analysis should be to use the simplest statistics possible to make…
1. chapter 16 primary studies: selecting a sample population 2. types of research populations at least four different types of populations must be considered when preparing…
1. chapter 8 correlational (ecological) studies 2. a correlational (ecological, aggregate) study uses population-level data to examine the relationship between exposure rates…
1. chapter 4 focusing the research question 2. figure 4- 1 primary, secondary, and tertiary research 3. figure 4- 2 key considerations 4. study goals & specific objectives…
1. chapter 17 primary studies: estimating sample size 2. importance of sample size an adequate number of study participants is required to achieve valid and significant results.…
1. step 1 identifying a study question 2. chapter 2 selecting a general topic 3. identifying a study topic is often the most challenging part of a research project. each…
1. chapter 14 qualitative studies 2. qualitative study methods a qualitative study looks for the themes and meanings that emerge from the observation and evaluation of a…
1. chapter 18 primary studies: developing a questionnaire 2. overview a questionnaire is a tool for systematically gathering information from study participants. questionnaires…
1. step 5 reporting findings 2. chapter 29 article structure 3. overview research articles almost always have the same structure: •abstract •introduction •methods •results…
1. step 3 designing the study and collecting data 2. chapter 15 developing a proposal & protocol 3. figure 15- 1 research plans for primary, secondary, and tertiary data…
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