Unit 3 - Jones & Bartlett Learning
unit 3Answeringthe ResearchQuestion:QuantitativeDesignsbroc kopp06 7/30/02 11:39 AM Page 191192 Intentional Blankbrockopp06 7/30/02 11:39 AM Page 1926MeasurementGoals Analyze the levels of measurement . Describe the key concepts related tomeasurement. Describe knowledge necessary to evaluate adequately the use goal of research is to provide accurate answers toquestions of interest. Questions of interest within nurs-ing are developed from nursing concepts, namely, thosethoughts, notions, or ideas that relate to nursing or nursingpractice. Nursing concepts are then translated into observablefacts or events.
Chapter 6 Measurement 196 Male Under age 20 Blood type A Sick FIGURE 6.2 The nominal level of measurement: Discrete categories The Nominal Level of Measurement The first or nominal level of measurement is characterized by variables that are discrete and noncontinuous.
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