Question

Referring to Chapter 2 Table 2-2 Research Question Format (p. 32), create 4 research questions (one of each type) related to your nursing clinical practice area and/or role.

Answer 1

#. Qualitative research question types :-

- Exploratory Questions

Questions that are designed to understand more about a topic are exploratory questions.

Example #1: What is the effect of digitalization or technology on nursing services?

- Predictive Questions

These types of questions use past information to predict reactions to hypothetical events.

Example #1:Does nurses uses a healthcare protocol after having its evidence based information ?

- Interpretive Questions

They interpret how a group makes sense of shared experiences and attributes meaning to various phenomena. These studies gather feedback on a group's behavior without affecting the outcome.

Research Topic Example #1: How do nurses in a healthcare program handle transitions between activities?

#. Quantitative research questions :-

- Descriptive Questions

They use data and statistics to describe an event or phenomenon.

Research Topic Example #1: What percentage of nurses have felt ill in the last year due to stress of workload ?

- Comparative Questions.

Comparative questions are especially helpful when studying groups with dependent variables.

Research Topic Example #1: Why use of evidence based practice is more effective than those practices which are not evidence based ?