How Can a Nurse Researcher Take Action in a Quantitative

question 31

Multiple Choice

How can a nurse researcher take action in a quantitative research study to eliminate bias on the dependent variable?

• A) By establishing strict eligibility criteria for the study participants
• B) By ensuring that all data are collected by a single researcher
• C) By formulating at least two hypotheses for each research question
• D) By testing a theoretical framework

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Definitions:

Simultaneity Paradigm

A perspective in which events, actions, or processes are viewed as occurring simultaneously rather than sequentially, often emphasizing the interconnectedness of phenomena.

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A conceptual expression suggesting that humanity and the universe are inseparable and inherently unpredictable, emphasizing a holistic view of life and existence.

Paradigmatic Perspectives

Ways of viewing or understanding phenomena based on established paradigms or frameworks, influencing how knowledge is constructed and interpreted.

Humanbecoming Perspective

An alternative formulation referring to Parse's humanbecoming school of thought, emphasizing the continuous process of becoming within the human experience.