Part IV: Data Collection Procedures & Measurement Tools/Instruments · Describe ALL methods to collect data in detail (i.e. interview, survey, observation……etc.) · Describe each measurement tool/instru

Part IV: Data Collection Procedures & Measurement Tools/Instruments

· Describe ALL methods to collect data in detail (i.e. interview, survey, observation……etc.)

· Describe each measurement tool/instrument used to measure/assess outcomes in the study in detail.

Part V: Results/Findings

Participant Characteristics/Sociodemographic Findings

· Describe participant characteristics or sociodemographic status

· Must be objective, descriptive, and comprehensive

· Must describe the findings of Tables/Figures to provide comprehensive information about participant characteristics as article provided.

Study Results/Findings

· Describe ALL Other Results/Findings besides above participant characteristics in detail.

§ Each result item must include Headings/Subheadings as the article provided.

§ Must describe the findings of Tables and Figures as the article provided.

§ Do NOT simply saying “pain level was decreased,” “adherence was increased”…etc

§ Do NOT include contents from Discussion and/or Conclusion in the article.

Part VI

Synthesis of Findings

· Describe the Rationale/Mechanism for how/why Finding of each intervention/factor helps your Research Question (i.e. how/what mechanism does music therapy help pain, how does sucking stimulation increase oral intake for pre-term infants, or how each identified factor decrease quality of life….etc)

· Should NOT repeat same contents you had on Findings section and/or article

· May include citations from the analyzed article or from other sources for above described rationale/mechanism (i.e. textbooks, CDC…etc)

Nursing Implications

· How the nurses can implement the research findings into nursing practice?