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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Brooke Reinke Howard 28 November 2012 Critique The Fourth of July The essay I chose to critique was “The Fourth of July‚” by Audre Lorde. This essay was astonishing. Shocked‚ angered‚ and upset‚ just some of the feelings I felt while engaging myself into this narrative. This essay left me wanting to fight for the main characters freedom‚ even though it took place in the 1960’s. Lorde did a really good job putting together this essay‚ and an amazing job portraying the message. It is as if
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A Qualitative Research Critique The purpose of this paper is to critique the research article‚ “Gulper. Et. Al’s Preventing belt restraint use in newly admitted residents in nursing homes: A quasi-experimental study. The incident I am going to discuss in this paper is of Mr. P.‚ an 85-year-old man‚ admitted to this facility about a year ago. His history includes coronary heart disease‚ cataract‚ dementia‚ hypertension‚ macular degeneration and Alzheimer’s. Mr P. scored 28 of 30 on the Folstein
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RESEARCH CRITIQUE Research Critique of Adherence to Walking or Stretching‚ and Risk of Preeclampsia in Sedentary Pregnant Women Ana H. Corona Western University of Health Sciences CGN 5306: Biostatistics and Epidemiology August 1‚ 2009 Research Critique of “Adherence to Walking or Stretching‚ and Risk of Preeclampsia in Sedentary Pregnant Women” Introduction This paper is to critique a study of adherence to walking or stretching during pregnancy in high risk women who were sedentary
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Research Article Critique Research Article Strengths & Weaknesses Health care is a dynamic and forever changing field‚ and the professionals working within the health care field are not any different. Initial and continuing education is necessary to provide relevant and current nursing care. Critiquing research is one way to expand understanding of a subject‚ and ultimately make changes in practice in response to the current research knowledge obtained from studies. Additionally‚ nurses
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Critique on Carl Jung I strongly believe in his theory because it is more acceptable. It is true that the sex instinct is not the only determinant of behavior and Jung pointed out another factor which is our goals. We are not just a pleasure seeking entity but we strive towards fulfillment of a certain goal. These goals are set to enforce our psychic energy in order for us to attain satisfaction. I’ve seen relativism in his theories and on Freud’s. However‚ he put this information in his own context
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Brelyn E. Finley English 102.007 12- 12:50PM April 7‚ 2011 Professor Jackson Cultural Critique Unfortunately‚ in this time and age‚ racism continues to be an issue in the American society‚ especially in the south. Since the introduction of slavery‚ many people have the belief that skin color determines someone’s ranking in life. After the freedom of slaves‚ racism became a big problem in America. As a result‚ other races look down upon many different cultures and ethnic groups believing that
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A Critique of Servant Leadership According to Robert K. Greenleaf‚ “The servant-leader is servant first. It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. The best test is: do those served grow as persons; do they‚ while being served‚ become healthier‚ wiser‚ freer‚ more autonomous‚ more likely themselves to become servants?” This is the simplest definition of servant-leadership. The pattern is cyclical- one learns how to serve
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Make Way “Movie Brats” In the late 1960s to late 1970s‚ as the veteran directors retired‚ a new generation gradually took their place. Associated with “New Hollywood‚” these young and diverse directors‚ often in their late twenties and early thirties‚ were considered “movie brats.” These new directors Some of the more famous were Francis Ford Coppola‚ Stephen Spielberg‚ and George Lucas; all of whom had an intense awareness of film history‚ worked with quotations and remakes‚ and created extremely
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Research Critique - Part 1 Introduction Burns and Grove (2011)‚ define qualitative research is a standardized‚ personal way used to define life experiences and grant them meaning. A qualitative study must establish a dilemma or research problem‚ does not contain a hypotheses‚ and the research questions‚ which evolve as the study progresses are usually very broad. As a result‚ the person conducting the study looks for data to form impressions; this type of research cannot be measured. This qualitative
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