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5. Why is it important to note if there are differences in participant characteristics between the experimental and control groups?
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It may impact the concurrent validity of the measurement instrument
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It may impact the internal validity of the study
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It directs which statistical test to use
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It may indicate an error in measurement
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6. Why is it important to note if there are differences in participant characteristics between the experimental and control groups?
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 It may impact the concurrent validity of the measurement instrument
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 It may impact the internal validity of the study
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 It directs which statistical test to use
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 It may indicate an error in measurement
8. The Eating Disorder Questionnaire was developed by a group of nurse researchers who obtained systematic input from eating disorder experts during the development of the survey. This process is an example of which type of instrument validity?
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 Predicitive
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Equivalence
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Instrument criterion validity can be assessed by finding the correlation between scores on:
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two raters/observers using the same instrument.
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the even-numbered and odd-numbered items on that instrument.
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a test compared to some independent, widely accepted measure of the variable.
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two administrations of the same instrument.
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10. The hypothesis in a research report states “Smokers who participate in a nurse-led smoking cessation program will be as likely to smoke 3 months later as smokers who do not participate”. What type of hypothesis is this?
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Directional
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Null
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Complex
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Alternative
11. What level of measurement does this scale represent?
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(1) less than $10,000
(2) $10,001 to $25,000
(3) $25,001 to $40,000
(4) greater than $40,000
   Ordinal
   Ratio
   Interval
   Nominal
12. What is the purpose of evaluating the test-retest reliability of an instrument?
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To determine if data saturation has been achieved
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To determine the consistency of the instrument over time
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To demonstrate the consistency of measurement between raters
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To measure the ability of the instrument to predict outcomes for another measure
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