According to Grove and Gray (2019), which of the following statements are important when considering the significance and relevance of a study’s problem and purpose? (Select all that apply.)

a) Does it build on previous research?
b) Does it predict the non-significant findings anticipated in the study?
c) Does it specifically influence nursing education in university settings?
d) Does it identify future research to be generated by the study?
e) Does it promote theory testing or development?
f) Does it identify extraneous variables?

The statements important to the significance and relevance are  a, b, d & e.

Explanation:

The following statements are consider important for significance and relevance of a study problem and Purpose according to grove, gray and burns (2015)

answer: no, they are not.*

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