What Is an Appropriate Method of Eliminating Irrelevant Sources When

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is an appropriate method of eliminating irrelevant sources when the nurse researcher conducts an electronic search for articles for a literature review on a selected topic?

• A) Collect and critically read all articles related to the topic published in the last 10 years.
• B) Select for printout only those articles whose abstracts indicate usefulness.
• C) Avoid articles from clinical journals.
• D) Avoid articles that do not include the term study in the title.

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Definitions:

Post Office

A public service or establishment responsible for the collection, sorting, transporting, and delivery of mail to recipients.

Explanandum

This is the phenomenon or event that needs to be explained in scientific or philosophical inquiry.

Explanation

The act of making something clear or understandable by describing the relevant facts or ideas.

Sweater

A knitted garment typically with long sleeves, worn over the upper body.