What is hierarchy of evidence
system used to rank the strength of various types of research studies
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What is qualitative
type of research that is exploratory, more subjective and narrative based
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What is methods
steps used to conduct an experiment
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What is hypothesis
presumed outcome of an experiment
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What is paywall
system that restricts internet using from accessing content
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What is variable
anything that can change in an experiment that might influence the outcome
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What is quantitative
type of research that emphasizes objective measurements and statistic, mathematic, or numeric data analysis
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What is bias
tendency toward a preference or outcome
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What is findings
results or outcome of an investigation
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What is reliability
ability of an experiment to yield same results
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What is sham
fake treatment or placebo
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What is scientific journals
periodicals that publish peer-reviewed articles and research studies
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What is independent variable
condition manipulated or controlled by the investigator in n experiment
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What is treatment group
participants who receive the intervention under investigation
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What is control group
participants who do not receive treatment
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What is extraneous
variable not under investigation but can influence the outcome
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What is control group
participants who do not receive the treatment being studied or receive a comparison treatment
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What is research literacy
cognitive and social understanding of the basic purpose, process, and value of research
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What is systematic review
critical analysis of many studies
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What is systematic review
critical analysis of many studies
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What is barriers to evidence-informed practice
lack of information literacy skills and lack of research skills
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What is case report
a single case describing a participant's health history, intervention used, and outcome
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What is bias
tendency toward preference or outcome
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What is research
systematic inquiry using prescribed methods to validate
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What is extraneous
variable not under investigation but can influence the outcome
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