Week 7 2018

2. Criteria specifying characteristics that participants must have to be included in the sample.
4. Hypothesis ___ involves the use of statistical analyses that assess the probability of a hypothesis being correct.
6. A threat to internal validity is temporal ___, which concerns questions about which came first, the independent or dependent variable.
7. An evaluation of an instrument's measurements properties is often called ___ assessment.
9. Terminology that often makes research reports difficult to read.
10. Distributions whose peaks are "off center"
12. There is abundant evidence that organizational factors are an important ___ to nurses using research in their practice.

1. A ___ study helps to inform decisions for a larger trail.
2. An ___ is an important method of collecting self-report data.
3. Searching for relevant references on a topic is expedited through the use of an electronic bibliographic ___.
4. A source of evidence reflecting ingrained customs.
5. A factorial study involves at least ___ independent, manipulated variables.
8. In structured observation, a ___ is used with a category system to record the incidence of observed events or behaviors.
11. A fundamental right for study participants us freedom from ___.