[LQ 1027] Sub. Code: 4724 Q.P. Code: 664724
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2013-2014 onwards)
Third Year Paper IV
Nursing Research & Statistics
February 2020
Time: Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
Section – A
Nursing Research
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Explain the methods and types of writing research report.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Dependent variable.
2. Ethics in research.
3. Types of Survey.
4. Case study research.
5. Quasi Experimental Research Design.
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Define sampling error.
2. What is sampling criteria?
3. List any four characteristics of good hypothesis.
4. Define validity.
5. Write any four types of qualitative research.
Section – B
Statistics
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Explain the various methods of collecting statistical data.
II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Define probability.
2. Define vital statistics.
3. Find the mean of 8, 6, 4, 2, 9, 7.
4. List the levels of measurements.
5. Types of Bar Diagram.
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