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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
First Year M.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination - May 2013
[Time: 3 Hours]
[Max. Marks: 40]
Note ? Three hours given to complete Q P 9606 & 9607
Biostatistics (RS2)
Q.P. CODE: 9606
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
2 X 15 = 30 Marks
1.
What do you understand by measurement? State and explain the various levels/scales of
Measurement. Indicates appropriate statistical methods for each.
2.
(a) What are tests of Hypothesis? Explain the need for testing of hypothesis
(b) The following data (knowledge sources) are obtained by a nursing researcher to test the
effectiveness of structured teaching programme using video assisted and lecture method
among two group of primi antenatal mothers on the importance of exclusive breast feeding
Video assisted method
14
18
13
11
19
16
17
Lecture method
9
11
7
8
13
10
10
State suitable hypothesis for the above. Test it at 5% level of significance, to state whether
there is any significant difference between the two means using student's T ? Test
SHORT NOTES (Answer any ONE)
1 X 10 = 10 Marks
3.
State the underlying assumptions of Chi-square test. Explain Chi-square test for 2 X 2
contingency tables
4.
Define the following
a) Type I and type II errors
b) Sampling and non-sampling errors
c) Level of significance and confidence level
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