IV Year B.Sc. Nursing Degree Examination ? MAY 2016
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) Define nursing research.
b) List the characteristics of research.
c) Describe in detail scope of nursing research. (2+4+4)
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2.a) List various sampling techniques.
b) Describe any two methods of sampling. (2+8)
3.
a) List various methods of data collection.
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b) Describe observational method in detail. (4+6)SHORT ESSAYS Type (Any Seven)
7 x 5 = 35 Marks
4.
Purposes of literature review in quantitative research
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5.Characteristics of true experimental design
6.
What are the differences between quantitative and qualitative research?
7.
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Sources of Review of Literature8.
What are the different scales of measurement? Give one example for each.
9.
Explain various types of reliability with suitable example.
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10.Uses of statistics in nursing
11.
Differentiate between structured and semi-structured interview schedule with examples.
12.
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What are the properties of normal distribution curve?SHORT ANSWERS
10 x 2 = 20 Marks
13.
Define a variable.
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14.Descriptive research design
15.
Define validity.
16.
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List types of experimental design.17.
Statistical Packages
18.
Draw a neat Line Diagram.
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19.Standard deviation
20.
Calculate the mean of these numbers ? 12, 14, 15, 17, 20, 40, 23, 24, 25, 26.
21.
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Check-list22.
What is population?
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