Research Article Critique Tonya L. Smith‚ RN Liberty University NUR 225 Research Article Critique The title of the research article I chose to critique is from the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. “Hypertension‚ orthostatic-hypotension‚ and the risk of falls in a community-dwelling elderly population: The maintenance of balance‚ independent living‚ intellect‚ and zest in the elderly Boston study”; this title fits well with the content presented in the research article. The
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Critique of a Research Article Module Title: Evidence Based Practice and the Community Word Count: 2‚159 (excluding reference list) This paper presents a critique of a qualitative research article titled: ’Perceived support from healthcare practitioners among adults with type 2 diabetes ’ (Oftedal et al‚ 2010) (appendix 1). To enable the critique of this article the Caldwell critiquing tool (2005) will be utilized. (Appendix 2) Research critiquing is a valuable
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So your assignment is to critique a journal article. This handout will give you a few guidelines to follow as you go. But wait‚ what kind of a journal article is it: an empirical/research article‚ or a review of literature? Some of the guidelines offered here will apply to critiques of all kinds of articles‚ but each type of article may provoke questions that are especially pertinent to that type and no other. First of all‚ for any type of journal article your critique should include some basic
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Running Head: THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS 1 Article Critique: Through the Looking Glass: A Comparative Analysis of the Career Patterns of Rural Female Administrators in Saskatchewan and Texas Kailee Brennan Educational Administration 310 Professor George Smadu February 11‚ 2011 THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS 2 Article Critique: Through the Looking Glass: A Comparative Analysis of the Career Patterns of Rural Female Administrators in Saskatchewan
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Nurse Educator The AACN Preferred Vision of the Professoriate in Baccalaureate and Graduate Nursing Programs (2008) states that “courses in the nursing program will be taught by faculty with graduate-level academic preparation and advanced expertise in the areas of content they teach.” There is national recognition‚ however‚ of the growing shortage of nursing educators to fill faculty and other educator roles within the healthcare delivery system. Master’s programs that prepare graduates for nurse
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improve patient’s quality of life. In this article‚ Saint et al. (2005) hypothesize that using a paper-based urinary catheter reminder can reduce the incidence of urinary catheterization‚ and consequently this will enhance the patients’ safety. Critique Part 1 Research Questions or Hypotheses The background and significance of this study are properly presented in the introduction. The research question is presented at the end of the introduction of this article. Saint et al. (2005)
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The play being discussed in this critique will be Metamorphoses written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman. The URI Theatre department produced its own version directed by Steven Raider-Ginsburg. It was performed between the dates of February 21-March 3‚ 2013. Costume design was by David T Howard‚ Scene design by Patrick Lynch. Lighting design was handled by Christian Wittwer and Sound design was by Michael Hyde. This production shows students continuing their development as actors thru the
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Middle Range Theory Continues to Guide Nursing Practice Lisa M. Sanford Maryville University Middle Range Theory Continues to Guide Nursing Practice Nursing theory has three distinct categories to describe the level of abstraction: Grand‚ Middle-Range‚ and Situation-Specific (Meleis‚ 2012‚ p. 33). Hugh McKenna (1997) defined these three categories‚ stating: Grand theory is highly abstract and is broad in scope. Middle-range theory is more focused and is normally the end product of a research
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The objective of this assignment is to critique the research article titled ‘Staff-student relationships and their impact on nursing students’ belongingness and learning’. Polit and Beck (2008) highlighted that there is expectancy on nurses to conduct research in order to base their practice on evidence which has emerged from research. Nurses are expected to use their research findings to make informed decisions and actions with patients. The ultimate goal of research is to develop and expand ones
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III. Leadership Critique In today’s tougher global economic environment‚ the survival of an organization is dependent upon the quality and behaviour of leadership. The philosophy of the traditional leadership has been replaced by a continuously evolving multi-faceted leadership theories‚ traits‚ and models. Different types of leaders engage clearly on various management styles‚ going from relatively hands-off‚ facilitative‚ micromanaging to autocratic styles. They all have their advantages
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