Assignment Week 2 Identifying Independent and Dependent Variables in Nursing Research
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Instructions:
Part 1 – Concept Review
- Define in your own words:
- Independent Variable
- Dependent Variable
- Provide two examplesfrom clinical or community health practice illustrating both variables.
(Example: Impact of patient education (independent) on medication adherence (dependent)).
Part 2 – Article Analysis
- Select one recent (2019–2025) quantitative research articlefrom a peer-reviewed nursing or healthcare journal.
- Summarize:
- Study purpose and population.
- The independentand dependent variables investigated.
- How the researchers measured each variable (data type and scale).
- The statistical test(s) used and whether they fit the



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