Nursing Research Key Terms
Across
- 2. the variable that cannot stand alone; caused by the independent variable
- 3. the point reached when one’s collection of qualitative data returns the same evidence
- 6. data gathered in a numeric way
- 9. the definition of an idea or variable in regards to the ways it will be measured by
- 10. (scientific method) research that occurs when one uses variables in one’s study
- 11. a method of gathering and studying qualitative data to produce ideas about social/psychological practices that are grounded in real-world occurrences
- 12. causes the dependent variable
- 14. data collected in story form without numbers
- 15. a summary of a research topic for the purpose of putting a research problem in perspective or to summarize evidence that already exists
- 17. one who partakes and offers data in a study
- 19. one who offers evidence to investigators about an occurrence being studied
- 20. an idea constructed by observing actions or traits
Down
- 1. the hypothetical meaning of an idea being studied
- 4. a suggested reason for a given occurrence
- 5. a division of human investigation concentrating on understanding the customs and view of the world of a people by studying their culture
- 7. (observational research)research that occurs when one collects information yet does not present an intervention
- 8. a section of a group of people chosen to take part in a study
- 13. one who partakes and offers information in a quantitative research study
- 16. the parts of evidence gained through research
- 18. a philosophical and psychological qualitative research practice concentrating on the experiments lived by humans