B.Sc-B.Sc Nursing 4th Year Nursing Research and Statistics(Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab-2014)
B.Sc.(N) [4th Year]
BF/2014/01
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) Explain the meaning of the following terms : [3x2=6]
(i) Retrospective design (ii) Conceptual model (iii) Proportionate sampling
b. Discuss the methods to communicate the research findings. [9]
2. Define the following terms : [5x2=10]
(a) Independent variable (b) Hawthorne effect (c) Chi square
(d) Correlation coefficient (e) Descriptive statistics
3. Differentiate between the following : [5x2=10]
(a) Case control and cross sectional study.
(b) Prospective and retrospective design.
(c) Interview technique and questionnaire.
(d) Qualitative and quantitative designs.
(e) Convenient sampling and simple random sampling.
4. Write Short Notes on the following (any THREE) : [3x5=15]
(a) Methods of data collection. (b) Snowball sampling.
(c) True experimental study (d) Need for nursing research.
SECTION-B [25 Marks]
(Statistics)
5. Differentiate between the following : [3x3=9]
(a) Median and Mode.
(b) Descriptive and Inferential Statistics.
(c) Directional hypothesis and non directional hypothesis.
6. (a) What is the use of biostatistics ? [2]
(b) What are the measures of variability ? [4]
7. Prepare a pie chart to display the attitude of 1200 persons on HIV/AIDS as shown in the table : [10]
Attitude |
Number of persons |
Unfavourable |
296 |
Moderately favourable |
360 |
Highly Favourable |
544 |
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Earning: Approval pending. |