Which options are considered appropriate sources for the rationale for study hypotheses? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The researcher's best guess
2. The researcher's clinical experience
3. The literature including other research studies
4. The theoretical framework for the study
5. The conceptual framework for the study
2, 3, 4, 5
Rationale 1: The researcher's guess about the hypothesis is not a good rationale for its choice. If this guess is based up nursing intuition or an educated hunch about the relationship, the researcher is using a form of clinical experience but may need to do further reading on the topic.
Rationale 2: Recognized sources for this rationale include the researcher's clinical experience, the literature on the topic, and the theoretical or conceptual framework for the study.
Rationale 3: Recognized sources for this rationale include the researcher's clinical experience, the literature on the topic, and the theoretical or conceptual framework for the study.
Rationale 4: Recognized sources for this rationale include the researcher's clinical experience, the literature on the topic, and the theoretical or conceptual framework for the study.
Rationale 5: Recognized sources for this rationale include the researcher's clinical experience, the literature on the topic, and the theoretical or conceptual framework for the study.
Global Rationale:
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