Q.P. CODE: 304010 Reg. No: …
Third Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Examinations
Nursing Research and Statistics
October 2017
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
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Essays (15)
1. Enumerate the steps of research process of quantitative study. Explain purposes of review of literature. (10+5)
Short Notes (5x5=25)
2. Criteria of good research problem
3. Characteristics of good sampling
4. Characteristics of experimental design
5. Observation checklist
6. Cumulative frequency curve or ogive
Answer the following (5x5=25)
7. Following data gives the educated and uneducated boys and girls in 10-15 age group of a
rural area. Draw a table of frequency distribution: boys 50 educated and 15 uneducated, girls
10 educated and 65 uneducated
8. Standard deviation(SD)
9. Range
10. Normal probability curve
11.Utilization of research findings
Differentiate between (5x2=10)
12. Mean and median
13.Validity and reliability
14. Likert type scale and semantic differential scale
15.Probability and nonprobability sampling
16.Descriptive & inferential statistics
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