Which Statements Would the Nurse Researcher Recognize as Being True

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statements would the nurse researcher recognize as being true when using descriptive statistics? Select all that apply.

• A) The researcher might see analysis techniques identified as parametric or nonparametric.
• B) Descriptive statistics are conducted to examine relationships,make predictions,and determine causality or differences in studies.
• C) Descriptive statistics allow researchers to organize numerical data in ways that give meaning and facilitate insight.
• D) Measures of central tendency that are commonly used in statistical analyses are the mode,median,and margin.
• E) Researchers report descriptive statistics in tables and in the narrative of the results section of their study.

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