The Nurse Researcher Finds That the Data Include a Score

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse researcher finds that the data include a score reported to be in the 75th percentile. The researcher interprets this to mean what?

• A) The score is at the median.
• B) The score has exceeded the mode.
• C) The score is exceeded by only 25% of the cases.
• D) The score represents the average of all scores measured at this time.

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Definitions:

Etiologies

The study of the causes or origins of diseases and conditions, aiming to understand why a disease develops in a particular individual or context.

Specific Approaches

This term refers to particular methods or techniques developed for addressing specific tasks, problems, or areas of research.

Socio-Historical Context

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Prospective Therapist

An individual in the process of completing the necessary education, training, and licensure to become a professional therapist.