RES/351– Business Research – Final Exam
1. The process of stating the basic dilemma and then developing other questions by progressively breaking down the original question into more specific ones is called the _____.
B. management-research question hierarchy
2. Minute Maid sees research as the fundamental first step in any business decision, and it created proprietary methods for conducting research. At what level of the hierarchy of business decision makers does Minute Maid operate?
A. Top tier
3. Northwest Airlines applied mathematical models to determine which customers in its database were currently responsible for most of its profitability and which customers were not currently profitable but had similar characteristics to the
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A. Dependent variable
14. Qualitative research seeks to _____ theory while quantitative research _____ it.
B. build; tests
15. Which of the following is true of quantitative research?
B. Results are generalizable
16. The use of a control group in experimentation _____.
B. serves as a comparison to assess the manipulation
17. What is the first step in conducting an experiment?
D. Select relevant variables
18. Data originating from studies that are conducted by others and created for a purpose different from the purpose of the study for which the data are being reviewed are called _____ data
B. secondary
19. The goal of a formal study is to _____.
C. test hypotheses
20. A _____ scale is a scale that scores an object or property without making a direct comparison to another object or property.
B. rating
21. What type of data is produced by simple category scales?
A. Nominal
22. _____ is the extent to which a measurement tool actually measures what we wish to measure.
B. Validity
23. The list of elements in a population from which the sample is drawn is known as the _____.
A. sampling frame
24. The process of ensuring the accuracy of data and their conversion from raw form into classified forms appropriate for analysis is called _____.
C. data preparation
25. _____ involves assigning numbers or other symbols to answers so that the responses can be grouped into a
As you enter your RN-BSN educational program, you are again going through a period of socialization or transformation. As you learn more about the roles of the BSN-prepared nurse, how can you use other nurses with BSNs and higher degrees to help you in your socialization or transformation? What factors are most important as you become socialized as a BSN student? What are your resources in this process? How can this process be most effective?
Florence Nightingale, considered the founder of modern nursing, first began to establish nursing as a profession during the Crimean War. Since then, nursing theorists have continued to expand on the thought that patients are made up of more than just the symptoms they present with, Abraham Maslow, Carl Jung, Dr. Larry Dossey and Dorothy Johnson, but none more so than Jean Watson. She developed a theory of human caring that contained several core concepts, these concepts lay forth the ground work for how we, as nurses, should care for a patient. These concepts included transpersonal caring relationships (going beyond ego to higher “spiritual” caring
Unit: 654 Manage disciplinary processes in health and social care or children and young people's settings.
1.1 Explain the importance of a holistic approach to assessment and planning of care or support.
2. Working according to the agreed ways means following the organisation’s policy and procedures in relation to pressure areas. It also means following the individual care plans and respecting the instructions in place. For example making sure a resident is turned every two hours, applying Cavilon cream on areas; fill in turning charts, prompt fluid intake. Under the duty of care a care assistant must always be aware of and raise concerns regarding possible pressure areas. Always record information in care plans accurately and in confidentiality.
1. Barry reached into his bag of M&Ms and pulled out three pieces of candy, each of which was red. All of the M&Ms in Barry's bag are the (sample/population) of M&Ms. The three that he took out are the (sample/population).
Looking at the outcomes, which are the result of the support plan, these include inputs, outputs and outcomes. In simplified terms, these items look like:
* Nursing care providers are not covered by this legislation and must make their own arrangements for the disposal of unwanted medicine through a licensed waste management company.
Bi Write a reflective account detailing an example of how you have, or could have, used a person centred approach in a sensitive or complex situation.The account must contain a description of how person centred values were or could be put into practice in the situation. Suggested word count: 350 – 500 words
-3 x 1.66 pts. = minus 5 pts. = 45 pts. out of 50 pts. = 90%
4. __B_ A small group is measured for the amount of anxiety they experience in math class (baseline). They are taught a relaxation method and measured again to measure
1.1) Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth to 19 years.
1. You recently retired from government contracting work and established a consulting company (fully consistent with government ethics laws and rules, of course) with the primary focus of advising potential government contractors and subcontractors. Mr. Johnny Jones, of The Johnny Jones Flooring and Construction Company has approached you with a question. Jones and his company are potential subcontractors (they, obviously, specialize in flooring) on a federal construction contract worth a little over two million dollars ($ 2,000,000.00) recently awarded to the Jimmy Smith Construction Company (Jimmy Smith, the prime contractor). Neither Johnny nor his company have ever been part of a government contract
These instruments measures events directly correlating to the test subject. The Likert scale consists of 5 responses ranging in intensity such as disagree/ agree. When utilizing matrix questions, it is important to keep questions closed with answers ranging from never to always. With each instrument, there will always be an impartial middle answer.
Once codes are set, the next step is to enter the numeric codes. Individual responses should be consolidated into the numeric codes in order to make the results easier to analyze. The codes would be entered into a computer and then analyzed by a data entry operator. Intelligent data entry is a popular method used to analyze patterns. Skip patterns, invalid codes, or violations can be identified through this process. Through this