Search the GCU Library and find one new health care article that uses quantitative research. Do not use an article from a previous assignment, or that appears in the Topic Materials or textbook.
Complete an article analysis and ethics evaluation of the research using the “Article Analysis and Evaluation of Research Ethics” template. See Chapter 5 of your textbook as needed, for assistance.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Article 1
Point
Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
Problem Statement
(What is the problem research is addressing?)
Purpose Statement
(What is the purpose of the study?)
Research Questions
(What questions does the research seek to answer?)
Define Hypothesis
(Or state the correct hypothesis based upon variables used)
Identify Dependent and Independent Variables and Type of Data for the Variables
Population of Interest for Study
Sample
Sampling Method
Identify Data Collection
Identify how data were collected
Summarize Data Collection Approach
Discuss Data Analysis
Include what types of statistical tests were used for the variables.
Summarize Results of Study
Summary of Assumptions and Limitations
Identify the assumptions and limitations from the article.
Report other potential assumptions and limitations of your review not listed by the author.
Ethical Considerations
Evaluate the article and identify potential ethical considerations that may have occurred when sampling, collecting data, analyzing data, or publishing results. Summarize your findings below in 250-500 words. Provide rationale and support for your evaluation.
Complete an article analysis and ethics evaluation of the research using the “Article Analysis and Evaluation of Research Ethics” template. See Chapter 5 of your textbook as needed, for assistance.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Article 1
Point
Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
Problem Statement
(What is the problem research is addressing?)
Purpose Statement
(What is the purpose of the study?)
Research Questions
(What questions does the research seek to answer?)
Define Hypothesis
(Or state the correct hypothesis based upon variables used)
Identify Dependent and Independent Variables and Type of Data for the Variables
Population of Interest for Study
Sample
Sampling Method
Identify Data Collection
Identify how data were collected
Summarize Data Collection Approach
Discuss Data Analysis
Include what types of statistical tests were used for the variables.
Summarize Results of Study
Summary of Assumptions and Limitations
Identify the assumptions and limitations from the article.
Report other potential assumptions and limitations of your review not listed by the author.
Ethical Considerations
Evaluate the article and identify potential ethical considerations that may have occurred when sampling, collecting data, analyzing data, or publishing results. Summarize your findings below in 250-500 words. Provide rationale and support for your evaluation.
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