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Download the Research Article Critique List of Articles and select ONE
to analyze.
Retrieve the full-text version of the article from the library. Read it
thoroughly.
Introduction (one paragraph): The introduction should be interesting and
capture the reader's attention.
Provide a brief description of the research article to be discussed.
Discuss the purpose of your paper. The purpose statement of the paper
should relate to the research article reviewed and the implications that
it has to evidence based nursing practice.
You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article
in your own words
Describe the research question for this study in a paragraph.
Describe the research in greater detail.
Include your observations about this question.
Discuss events or trends that could have affected this question.
You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article
in your own words
Describe the research design of this study, and in your own words
discuss the design.
Discuss the research design of the study.
Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the type of design and
hypothesize why the author utilized the design as opposed to others.
You will need to summarize the information from the article in your own
words
Describe the sample.
Briefly describe the sample size used for this study
Make a judgment as to whether the sample size was adequate and defend
your answer.
Describe the number or participants and determine if the number of
participants was adequate compared to the research question and the
intent of the study.
Are these numbers adequate? Discuss gaps in that you identified.
You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article
in your own words
Describe the data collection method(s)'
Who collected the data?
What tools were used?
What were the ethical considerations addressed and discuss gaps you
identified.
You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article
in your own words
Describe the limitations of the study.
Identify the limitations within the study
Describe how the limitations could be overcome in subsequent studies
Comment on why limitations are important to list and discuss within a
study
You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article
in your own words
Describe the findings reported in the study.
Describe the findings reported in the study
Discuss whether the findings of the study answered the research question
posed within the study
Discuss the credibility of the findings
If the findings do not support the research question posed within the
study, what do you believe is the reason?
You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article
in your own words
Summary
Summarize important points from the body of your paper including the key
components of the paper.
Include a statement about the research question and the findings.
Discuss the probability of implementation into practice. Based on these
findings, is the evidence that you found on your topic strong enough to
suggest a change in practice, or an idea for practice?
End with a concluding statement.
Citations and References must be included to support the information
within each topic area. Refer to the APA manual, Chapter 7, for examples
of proper reference format. In-text citations are to be noted for all
information contained in your paper that is not your original idea or
thought. Ask yourself, "How do I know this?" and then cite the source.
Reference Page: The Reference Page should start on a new page (insert a
page break). All references should be cited within the body of the paper
as (Author, year) and the full reference should be included in APA
format on the reference page. A url link alone is not an adequate
reference. See the APA Guidelines in Course Resources for examples of
properly formatted references.
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