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- 3. A ____ number estimates the number of studies reporting non-significant results that would be needed to reverse the conclusion of a significant effect in a meta-analysis
- 4. A ____ review methodically integrates research evidence about a specific research question using carefully developed sampling and data collection procedures
- 5. A ____ model is a visual representation of some aspect of reality
- 6. Roy's ____ model is a theory which views humans as biopsychosocial adaptive systems who cope with change through the process of adaptation
- 8. A ____ theory is a non-nursing model used by nurse researchers
- 9. Currently the leading term in qualitative research that describes systematic review
- 11. A visual representation of heterogeneity, generated using meta-analytic software
- 12. Another term for a grand theory, a theory which describes or explains large segments of the human experience
- 13. ____ bias is the tendency for published studies to over-represent statistically significant findings
- 14. ___ studies are original research investigations
- 15. A ___ is a visual representation of potential publication bias with effects from individual studies plotted on the horizontal and precision plotted on the vertical
- 16. A ____ model is a less formal means of organizing phenomena than a theory; what distinguishes this from a theory is the absence of the deductive system of propositions that explain relationships
- 17. A _____ review is a means of refining the specific question for the systematic review
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- 1. An acronym for an explicit reporting guideline for meta-analyses, stands for Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses
- 2. In qualitative research, ____ theory involves conceptualization of the target phenomenon being studied
- 3. The overall conceptual underpinnings of a study
- 7. This theory focuses on patient compliance and postulates that health-seeking behavior is influenced by one's perception of threat to their health and the value associated with actions to reduce the threat
- 10. an abstract generalization that offers a systematic explanation about how phenomena are interrelated
- 13. ___ theory or micro theory has a very narrow scope and are oriented towards action
- 18. ____ literature has a limited distribution and includes dissertations and unpublished reports