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Quantitative research [PDF]

open access: yesNursing Standard, 2015
This article describes the basic tenets of quantitative research. The concepts of dependent and independent variables are addressed and the concept of measurement and its associated issues, such as error, reliability and validity, are explored. Experiments and surveys – the principal research designs in quantitative research – are described and key ...
Watson, Roger
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Identification of robust deep neural network models of longitudinal clinical measurements

open access: yesnpj Digital Medicine, 2022
Deep learning (DL) from electronic health records holds promise for disease prediction, but systematic methods for learning from simulated longitudinal clinical measurements have yet to be reported.
Hamed Javidi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Narrative on the Use of Vignette: Its Advantages and Drawbacks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2020
Background & aim: In some situations in quantitative or qualitative research, complementary tools would be of great help in data collection. Vignette technique is a data collection tool, which has been used for over 50 years in different disciplines ...
Fatemeh Erfanian   +3 more
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Divisions and Differences in Qualitative and Quantitative Research: A Critical View

open access: yesScientific Journal of King Faisal University: Humanities and Management Sciences, 2021
Despite the importance of qualitative research within the social sciences, a close observer of scientific research will notice a tendency towards quantitative research in our educational institutions and Arabic-refereed journals.
Fahad Mohammed Alammar
doaj   +1 more source

Teacher's emotional labor: conceptualization of the idea and research approaches [PDF]

open access: yesStudia z Teorii Wychowania, 2020
The article describes the notion of teacher’s emotional labor, which is an important and often neglected subject in didactics and pedeutology. The thesis is that the manner in which a teacher's emotional labor is being conceptualized affects test method ...
Renata Góralska
doaj   +1 more source

A spatiotemporal analysis of opioid poisoning mortality in Ohio from 2010 to 2016

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Opioid-related deaths have severely increased since 2000 in the United States. This crisis has been declared a public health emergency, and among the most affected states is Ohio. We used statewide vital statistic data from the Ohio Department of Health (
Chihyun Park   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A value accumulation account of unhealthy food choices: testing the influence of outcome salience under varying time constraints

open access: yesCognitive Research, 2023
People often engage in unhealthy eating despite having an explicit goal to follow a healthy diet, especially under certain conditions such as a lack of time.
Massimo Köster   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic parameters and genomic prediction for feed intake recorded at the group and individual level in different production systems for growing pigs

open access: yesGenetics Selection Evolution, 2021
Background In breeding programs, recording large-scale feed intake (FI) data routinely at the individual level is costly and difficult compared with other production traits.
Hongding Gao   +8 more
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The Impact of Mental Health Predictors of Internet Addiction among Pre-Service Teachers in Ghana

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2022
This study examined the prevalence of addictive Internet behavior and its links with mental health among pre-service teachers in Ghana. A descriptive, correlational design was employed with 405 pre-service teachers from colleges of education and a public
Harry Barton Essel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interpretive Research and its Use in the Field of Pedagogy

open access: yesRevija za Elementarno Izobraževanje, 2022
The article focuses on the definition of interpretive research, which is relatively unfamiliar within Slovenia. Other parts of the world also lack a common definition, and various authors classify it differently.
Nina Krmac
doaj   +1 more source

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