KINE 2049- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 23 pages long!)
29 Mar 2018
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& self-evident (few early supporters grow to enter the mainstream of knowledge) = probability of event when exposed / probability of event when non-exposed group. Ability to compare the risks of exposure vs. non-exposure. Shows how many times an outcome is developed in an exposed group relative to a. Rr = 1 = no risk if outcome (no significant difference) Rr > 1 = increased risk of outcome. Rr < 1 decreased risk of outcome. Protects academic freedom, unpopular research is protected/support by. Research = finding solutions to problems in a logical, orderly & systematic manner. Professional responsibilities = must be current research/solutions to ongoing faculty for faculty members problems and we should all be consumers of research. Research is an organised attempt to obtain knowledge (facts/truth) Consistency: the worlds if orderly & remains so for long periods of time. Determinism: the cause of events can be determined & . Empiricism: knowledge should be based on observation.
