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RMS for year 2 Physios
RMS
30
Health Care
Undergraduate 2
05/21/2006

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the standard normal distribution has a mean=? and a SD=?
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mean=0 and a SD=1
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a discrete variable is one that increases from ? to ?
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from one whole nbr to another whole nbr
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the ? ? is a means of expressing the data in a single score
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Central tendency
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Null Hypo states a param is ? or ?
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equal to a certain value

values from 2 groups are equal
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there are ? groups of inferential statistics
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3
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A level of probability of rejecting a true Ho is called the ? ?
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alpha level
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the f ratio = ?
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between group variance / within group variance
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a one –way ANOVA is ? ? variable at a ? of levels
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one independent
number
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a sampling frame is a
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a list of exclusion + inclusion criteria
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in simple random sampling, everyone has ?
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an equal chance of being picked
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There is just one group of participants in ? -subjects design
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within -subjects design
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There is more than one group of participants in ? design
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There is more than one group of participants in between-subjects design
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Each individual is tested only once in ?-subjects design
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Each individual is tested only once in between-subjects design
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Each individual experiences every condition in the study in ?-subjects design.
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within-subjects design.
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two main types of experimental designs are ?-subjects design + ?-subjects design
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two main types of experimental designs are between-subjects design + within-subjects design
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? variables - Variables that take on a small set of possible values
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Discrete variables - Variables that take on a small set of possible values
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? variables Variables that can take on only two different values
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Dichotomous variables Variables that can take on only two different values
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? Validity – comparing scores of a new measure with an existing measure
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Criterion Validity – comparing scores of a new measure with an existing measure
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? data is Information gathered in narrative (nonnumeric) form
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Qualitative data is Information gathered in narrative (nonnumeric) form
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A research methodology which has its roots in philosophy and which focuses on the lived experience of individuals is
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A research methodology which has its roots in philosophy and which focuses on the lived experience of individuals is Phenomenology
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Internal Consistency is measured by ?
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Internal Consistency is measured by Cronbach alphas
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“small not representative samples” is a characteristic of the ? Paradigm
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Qualitative
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“develops concepts” is a characteristic of the ? Paradigm
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Qualitative
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“large, random selection, representative sample” is a characteristic of the ? Paradigm
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Quantitive
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“structured + unchangeable” is a characteristic of the ? Paradigm
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Quantitive
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“cause and effect” is a characteristic of the ? Paradigm
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Quantitive
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“test theories” is a characteristic of the ? Paradigm
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Quantitive
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T-Tests, Anaova + Correlation are examples of ? tests
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parametric
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Chi-Sq is a ? test
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Non-Parametric
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in Non-Parametric/Parametric test, the sample is not representative of population
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Non-Parametric
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