IV Year B.Sc. Nursing Degree Examination ? APRIL - 2015
Time: Three Hours
Max. Marks: 75 Marks
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NURSING RESEARCH AND STATISTICS (RS-2)Q.P. CODE: 1773
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary
ESSAYS TYPE (Any Two)
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2 x 10 = 20 Marks1.
a) Explain the need for Research in Nursing.
b) Explain the characteristics of a good research. (5+5)
2.
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a) Define nursing research.b) Explain non-experimental research designs in detail. (2+8)
3.
Define Reliability and describe in detail various types of reliability. (2+8)
SHORT ESSAYS Type (Any Seven)
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7 x 5 = 35 Marks4.
Criteria of a Good Research Problem
5.
Discuss the significance of literature review in nursing research.
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6.Explain normal probability curve.
7.
What are the different types of correlation? Explain with suitable example.
8.
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Importance of Pilot study in Research9.
Explain the simple random sampling technique.
10.
Utilization of Research findings
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11.Explain the points to be kept in mind while constructing a questionnaire.
12.
Explain advantage and disadvantages of observational method.
SHORT ANSWERS
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10 x 2 = 20 Marks13.
What are the different types of variables?
14.
List the characteristics of True Experimental Research Design.
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15.Types of qualitative research designs
16.
Population
17.
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Calculate median for these numbers ? 3, 4, 5, 8, 6, 3, 4, 5, 6, 4, 9, 4, 7.18.
What is range?
19.
Define sampling.
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20.What is content validity?
21.
Ratio Scale of Measurement
22.
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Differentiate between continuous and discrete data.*****