Select a research article from a nursing journal that is related to your practice. (I Work in the emergency room ) Use the questions below to write a critique of your research article. Answer all questions that apply to the quantitative and/or qualitative study that you selected. Include 2-3 pages in the body, a title page and article citation (APA format) on the title page, and your reference page. Please save the research article that was critiqued in a .pdf and attach the article with the paper. Points will be deducted if the article is not submitted along with the critique.
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Statement of the Problem:
Is the problem clearly and concisely stated?
Is the problem stated in terms, which are specific and narrow enough to study?
How is the problem important or significant for nursing practice?
II. Research Questions and Hypotheses:
Are the hypotheses stated clearly?
Do they contain a dependent and independent variable? If so, identify them.
Do the hypotheses predict a relationship between two or more variables?
III. Review of Literature:
Does the review have a significant amount of recent work?
Does the review of the literature provide supporting evidence to show the need for carrying out the research?
Are documentation and selection of sources appropriate?
Is the review well organized?
Does the article describe a theoretical or conceptual framework? If not, should one have been included?
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1. Select a research article from a nursing journal that is related to
your practice. (I Work in the emergency room ) Use the
questions below to write a critique of your research article.
Answer all questions that apply to the quantitative and/or
qualitative study that you selected. Include 2-3 pages in the
body, a title page and article citation (APA format) on the title
page, and your reference page. Please save the research article
that was critiqued in a .pdf and attach the article with the paper.
Points will be deducted if the article is not submitted along with
the critique.
l.
Statement of the Problem:
Is the problem clearly and concisely stated?
Is the problem stated in terms, which are specific and narrow
enough to study?
How is the problem important or significant for nursing
practice?
II. Research Questions and Hypotheses:
Are the hypotheses stated clearly?
Do they contain a dependent and independent variable? If so,
2. identify them.
Do the hypotheses predict a relationship between two or more
variables?
III. Review of Literature:
Does the review have a significant amount of recent work?
Does the review of the literature provide supporting evidence to
show the need for carrying out the research?
Are documentation and selection of sources appropriate?
Is the review well organized?
Does the article describe a theoretical or conceptual framework?
If not, should one have been included?
