B.Sc-B.Sc Nursing 4th Year Nursing Research & Statistics(Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab-2013)
B.Sc.(N) [4th Year]
BF/2012/08
Nursing Research & Statistics
[New Scheme w.e.f. 2006]
M.M. : 75 Time : 3 Hours.
Note: Attempt all questions.
Use of Simple Calculator is allowed.
SECTION-A [50 Marks]
(Nursing Research)
1. (a) Define Nursing Research ? [1]
(b) Write down the importance of Research in Nursing (any 5 points). [5]
(c) What is the meaning of basic and applied research. [4]
2. (a) Explain the types of historical research. [6]
(b) How do you evaluate a historical data. [9]
OR
2. (a) Observation as a technique of data collection. Explain. [4]
(b) What are the types of observational studies. [8]
(c) Explain structured observation. [3]
3. (a) Classification of hypothesis. [5]
(b) Discuss the characteristics of hypothesis. [5]
4. Write Short Notes on any THREE : [3x5=15]
(a) Characteristics of a good sample.
(b) Experimental and Non Experimental Designs.
(c) Correlational Study.
(d) Pre-test post-test control group designs.
SECTION-B [25 Marks]
(Statistics)
5. (a) Explain ungrouped frequency distribution. [2]
(b) Calculate the frequency from the raw data of 20 families surveyed to find out the number of children in each family. [13]
0, 2, 3, 1, 1, 3, 4, 2, 0, 3, 4, 2, 2, 1, 0, 4, 1, 2, 2, 3
6. Write Short Notes on any TWO : [2x5=10]
(a) Diagrammatic representation for qualitative data.
(b) Merits and uses of Mean.
(c) Steps involved in a test of significance.
(d) Types of Correlation.
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