Quantitative Methods in Nursing and Health Care. 3 credits

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Provides a foundation for quantitative design and research methods used to investigate the phenomena of nursing and health care. Topics examined include formulating research questions and hypotheses, sampling strategies, power analysis, selecting research variables, instrumentation, and data collection techniques. Students critically examine the internal and external validity of various approaches to quantitative research designs. Offered by Nursing . May not be repeated for credit.