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25 Cards in this Set
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CRITERION FOR A GOOD EVALUATION? |
ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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AN EFFECT EVALUATION WAS BEING CONDUCTED OF A CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CVD) PREVENTION PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM TARGETED CHOLESTEROL CONSUMPTION AND EXERCISE. THE EVALUATION QUESTION WAS " DID LOWERING CHOLESTEROL INTAKE AND INCREASING EXERCISE DECREASE CVD?" |
DEPENDENT VARIABLE: CVD INDEPENDENT VARIABLE: CHOLESTEROL & EXERCISE |
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CHOLESTEROL AND EXERCISE ARE ALSO CONSIDERED: |
CAUSAL FACTORS |
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TECHNIQUES USED TO COLLECT DATA ARE THE: |
METHODS |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TECHNIQUES WILL HELP TO VALIDATE A QUESTIONNAIRE? |
ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN EXAMPLE OF A PRIMARY DATA SOURCE? |
DEATH CERTIFICATE |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REASONS EXPLAINS WHY DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS ARE IMPORTANT IN AN ANALYSIS PLAN? |
ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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THIS METHOD USES TEXT AS THE DATA |
ARCHIVAL DATA |
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THIS METHOD USES MULTIPLE SOURCES OF DATA |
CASE STUDY |
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THE METHODOLOGY FOR THIS TYPE OF STUDY VARIES WIDELY FROM NON-PARTICIPATING APPROACHES LIKE COLLECTING DATA BEHIND A ONE-WAY MIRROR TO PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES SUCH AS COLLECTING DATA AS A MEMBER OF THE TARGET AUDIENCE. |
OBSERVATION |
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USING THIS METHOD ALLOWS THE ELEVATOR TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE GROUP DYNAMIC THAT CAN LEAD TO DISCUSSIONS AND REVELATIONS OF NEW INFORMATION |
FOCUS GROUP |
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A LIMITATION OF THIS METHOD IS THAT NOT ALL DOCUMENTS AND KEY INFORMANTS MAY BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE ELEVATOR |
CASE STUDY |
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USING THIS METHOD ALLOWS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF CAUSE AND EFFECT |
OBSERVATION |
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OFTEN USES THE QUESTIONS, "WHAT SUGGESTIONS DO YOU HAVE?" |
SURGERY WITH OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ISSUES IS/ARE INHERENT IN QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS? |
ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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PRE-TEST |
ANY TIME BEFORE RECEIVING THE PROGRAM INTERVENTION |
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PRO-TEST |
ANY TIME AFTER RECEIVING THE PROGRAM INTERVENTION BASED ON THE MEASURES BEING USED TO QUANTIFY THE PROGRAM EFFECT |
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EXTERNAL VALIDITY |
FLAWS ARE CATEGORIZED BASED ON IF THEY AFFECT THE ABILITY TO GENERALIZE THE FINDINGS TO OTHER POPULATIONS |
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INTERNAL VALIDITY |
FLAWS BASED ON IF THEY AFFECT THE ABILITY TO SAY THAT THE INTERVENTION MADE A DIFFERENCE |
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BIAS |
THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE DESIGN IS FLAWED AND THEREFORE MORE LIKELY TO LEAD TO AN INACCURATE CONCLUSION ABOUT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HEALTH PROGRAM |
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BASED ON A ONE GROUP PRE-POST EVALUATION DESIGN OF AN ASTHMA INTERVENTION PROGRAM, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT 50% OF PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCED A DECREASE IN VISITS TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE INVESTIGATORS COULD CONCLUDE THAT THE DECREASE IN ER VISITS WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE INTERVENTION |
TRUE |
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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS DO NOT APPLY TO PROGRAM EVALUATIONS |
FALSE |
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SIMILARLY TO QUANTITATIVE METHODS, SAMPLING FOR QUALITATIVE METHODS IS IDEAL WITH RANDOM SAMPLING |
FALSE |
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RELIABILITY IS GENERALLY NOT ISSUE WITH SECONDARY DATA |
FALSE |
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OUTLIERS SHOULD ALWAYS BE EXCLUDED |
FALSE |