Camile Faith
QUESTION 1
What is the most interesting topic or concept we've covered so far? Explain why.
*Time in Designs-
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0.5 points
QUESTION 2
A variable assigns a rank to responses, whereas a variable has no implicit ranking.
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Ordinal, ratio |
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Ratio, categorical |
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Interval, binomial |
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Ordinal, categorical |
0.4 points
QUESTION 3
A FILL IN THE BLANK can reduce data entry time and improve data quality, but can be more difficult to implement, especially when documentation of informed consent is required.
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Interview |
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Paper survey |
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Electronic survey |
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Phone survey |
0.4 points
QUESTION 4
The NIH data sharing policy requires researchers to submit data to NIH as it is collected.
True
False
0.4 points
QUESTION 5
A specific value, such as "999," is often used to identify a missing variable, rather than leaving the field blank. Ideally this would be defined...
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In a codebook |
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Before data entry begins |
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By the IRB |
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both by the IRB and before data entry begins |
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both in a codebook and before data entry begins. |
0.4 points
QUESTION 6
What is the most confusing or unclear concept we have discussed thus far?
0.5 points
QUESTION 7
Testing a questionnaire is important in order to ensure that wording is clear, that questions are asked in the best order, and to determine the amount of time taken to complete a response.
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Agree |
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Neutral |
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Disagree |
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I don't know |
0.4 points
QUESTION 8
1. Outcome variables for studies based on 2x2 tables (case control, cohort) must be...
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Binomial |
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Categorical |
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Ratio |
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Coded |
0.4 points
QUESTION 9
1. Regression modeling can be used to test the extent to which a variable or variables predict a particular outcome.
True
False
0.4 points
QUESTION 10
1. Increasing your sample size will have what effect on the confidence interval around your outcome?
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The CI will become narrower |
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The CI will become wider |
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The CI will become taller |
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Sample size has no effect on CI |
0.4 points
QUESTION 11
1. Any given study participant has an equal chance of being assigned to the intervention or control group is researchers are using...?
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A non-random sampling strategy |
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A simple random sample |
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A cluster sample |
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A stratified random sample |
0.4 points
QUESTION 12
1. Responsibilities of a study PI include which of the following? (Check all that apply)
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Ensuring that funds are managed according to the budget. |
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Determine whether the protocol will protect the welfare and rights of subjects. |
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The study protocol is followed appropriately. |
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Any adverse events are reported. |
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