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Stavrianopoulos, T. (2016). Impact of a nurses-led telephone Intervention program on the quality of life in patients with heart failure in a district...

Stavrianopoulos, T. (2016). Impact of a nurses-led telephone Intervention program on the quality of life in patients with heart failure in a district hospital of Greece. Health Science Journal, 10(4), 1.

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research Article Critique Paper (graded)Research Article Critique Guidelines

Updated 7/23/2017

Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is for the student to learn to examine, analyze, critique, and summarize an original research article. Student is to select an article from the Research Article Critique List of Articles (Links to an external site.)

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. Open the link to find a choice of articles from which you must choose ONE to complete this assignment.

Course Outcomes

Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to meet the following course outcomes:

CO1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO7)

CO2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs 4 and 8)

CO4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and lab significance related to evidence-based practice. (POs 4 and 8)

CO5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs 7 and 8)

Points

The assignment is worth a total of 175 points.

Rubric

Click to view and download the NR439 Research Article Critique Paper Rubric (Links to an external site.)

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Due Date

You are to submit your paper by Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 6.

Requirements

Through this assignment, the student will:

  1. Critique a peer-reviewed study, and in your own words, describe the research question, sample, design of study, data collection method, findings, and limitations of each. (CO 1, CO2,)
  2. Summarize the research article and evaluate the significance to nursing. Do not just quote the author's words. Paraphrase the information. (CO 4, CO5).

Guidelines to writing the Paper

  1. Tips on how to complete this assignment may be found at http://www.brainshark.com/devry/vu?pi=zFmz5THHgzHr05z0&intk=406182077 (Links to an external site.)
  2. Links to an external site.
  3. Download the Research Article Critique List of Articles (Links to an external site.)
  4. Links to an external site.
  5.  and select ONE to analyze.
  6. Retrieve the full-text version of the article from the library. Read it thoroughly.
  7. Introduction (one paragraph): The introduction should be interesting and capture the reader's attention.
  8. Provide a brief description of the research article to be discussed.
  9. 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.
  10. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
  11. Describe the research question for this study in a paragraph.
  12. Describe the research in greater detail.
  13. Include your observations about this question.
  14. Discuss events or trends that could have affected this question.
  15. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
  16. Describe the research design of this study, and in your own words discuss the design.Discuss the research design of the study.
  17. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the type of design and hypothesize why the author utilized the design as opposed to others.
  18. You will need to summarize the information from the article in your own words
  19. Describe the sample.
  20. Briefly describe the sample size used for this study
  21. Make a judgment as to whether the sample size was adequate and defend your answer.
  22. 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.
  23. Are these numbers adequate? Discuss gaps in that you identified.
  24. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
  25. Describe the data collection method(s)'
  26. Who collected the data?
  27. What tools were used?
  28. What were the ethical considerations addressed and discuss gaps you identified.
  29. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
  30. Describe the limitations of the study.
  31. Identify the limitations within the study
  32. Describe how the limitations could be overcome in subsequent studies
  33. Comment on why limitations are important to list and discuss within a study
  34. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
  35. Describe the findings reported in the study.
  36. Describe the findings reported in the study
  37. Discuss whether the findings of the study answered the research question posed within the study
  38. Discuss the credibility of the findings
  39. If the findings do not support the research question posed within the study, what do you believe is the reason?
  40. You will need to summarize and analyze the information from the article in your own words
  41. Summary
  42. Summarize important points from the body of your paper including the key components of the paper.
  43. Include a statement about the research question and the findings.
  44. 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?
  45. End with a concluding statement.
  46. 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.
  47. 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.
  48. Submit the completed paper by 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday at the end of Week 6.

**Academic Integrity Reminder**

Chamberlain College of Nursing values honesty and integrity. All students should be aware of the Academic Integrity policy and follow it in all discussions and assignments.

By submitting this assignment, I pledge on my honor that all content contained is my own original work except as quoted and cited appropriately. I have not received any unauthorized assistance on this assignment.

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