Please follow the instructions. It should be strict APA format 6th edition. Please write critique of attached study. total of 6 pages. Please remember to include supporting course readings and published literature.
course readings:
Polit, D.F. & Beck, C.T. (2012). Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence. Philadelphia,
PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Polit, D.F (2010). Statistics and Data Analysis for Nursing Research (2nd ed.). Boston, MA:Pearson
I. Title 5 points
? Does the title clearly concisely represent the content of the study?
II. Abstract 5 points
? Does the abstract justly represent the summary of the purpose, method, results, and conclusions of the study?
III. Introduction 15 points
? Does the author clearly state the problem being investigated?
? Is the problem introduced promptly?
? Has the problem been substantiated with adequate background and need for the study?
? Does the author clearly state the importance of the study?
? Is the problem adequately substantiated with background literature and a clear, logical argument for the need for the study.
? Does the author explain the theoretical rationale underlying the study?
? Are the terms of the problem defined both conceptually and operationally?
? Do the research questions or the hypotheses directly answer the research problem?
? Is it clear how the study will extend previous research findings?
IV. Methods 15 points
? What type of research design is being used? Is it appropriate to answer the author?s research question(s)
? What are the variables being studied? Is measurement of the variables reliable?
? Who are the subjects? How many were there? How were the subjects selected? How many were there and was there a suffici??????ent number? Was the sample size adequate to answer the questions/address hypotheses? What were the sample criteria?
? What was the sequence of events? Is the study described in sufficient detail so that it could be duplicated?
? What are the methods of collecting the data? Are these methods appropriate? Do they actually obtain data the investigator seeks?
? Is the investigator specific regarding validity and reliability of the measures?
? What sort of human subject?s protection or consent was used?
V. Results 15 points
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