Discussion Post: Communicable Diseases
• Address the following issues in your response:
o What is the function of an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?
o Name specific examples of patient groups who could not truly give their consent to participate in a research study.
o How is a random sample obtained?
Correlations
• Discussion Board Assignment
o Provide an example of two variables (from life in general) that are likely to have a moderate to strong positive correlation.
o Provide an example of two variables that are likely to have a moderate to strong negative correlation.
o Make sure each example is supported by a rationale.
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.