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 knowledge
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Research Article Critique The objective of this study which was conducted by two professors at Witchita State University‚ Cathleen A. Lewandowski and Twyla J. Hill was to evaluate whether social and emotional supports influenced the successful completion of drug treatment amongst women. The study was conducted in a non-profit agency which provided comprehensive drug abuse treatment in programs that were specifically designed for women. Although the facility in which the study took place was
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Cognitive Development Monique Labansat California State University‚ Los Angeles Ke‚ F. (2008). Alternative goal structures for computer game-based learning. International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning‚ 3(4)‚ 429-445. Research purpose and hypotheses questions The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of DGBL (digital game-based learning) of 5th graders‚ on a level that related to their cognitive and affective learning outcomes. The main goal was to get a complete
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teams. This assignment will look at an article by Sheehan‚ Robertson and Ormond (2007) who are educators with speech/language‚ medical radiation technology and occupational therapy professional backgrounds. The researchers are professionals from Christchurch College of Education‚ School of Occupational Therapy and the University of Canterbury respectively. The article was published in the Journal of Inter professional Care in New Zealand. The article was chosen because it highlights the complex
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Individual Research Critique: Stereotyping and Nurses’ Recommendations for Treating Pain in Hospitalized Children Kimberly Moody Loyola University-Chicago In your own words‚ describe the purpose this article. The purpose of the study conducted by Griffin‚ Polit‚ and Byrne (2007) was to determine if stereotyping affected the nurses’ perception of pain in children and altered their treatment. The study looked at three characteristics of children‚ gender‚ race‚ and level of attractiveness‚ to assess
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a one shot case study. A non-random‚ convenience sampling was used. The self-completion questionnaire was distributed one time to the initial one hundred and fifty-six participants. This was the only critical measure used in this study. Study Critique Target Population‚ Study Population‚ Measurement & Unit of Analysis Target Population and Study Population. This study made no hypotheses but instead aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes of social work students towards working with clients
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RUNNING HEAD: Critical Analysis Critical Analysis Paper Arminda Combs Graduate Pharmacology Dr. Thornburg * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Background Uloric (febuxostat) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in patients with gout. Its mechanism of action is the inhibition of xanthine oxidase‚ the enzyme responsible
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History of Nursing Research Worksheet Jose Zepeda NUR/443 January 9‚ 2012 Deborah Mc Coy History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: “Research conducted by the ANA and other specialty
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Running head: Research Article Critique Essay Research Article Critique Essay Sandy Maalouf University of San Francisco Running head: Research Article Critique Essay Introduction: Pain is considered chronic when it is continuous or recurrent and lasts more than three months. Chronic pain has a negative impact on an individual’s quality of life‚ affecting sleep‚ diet‚ relationships‚ ability to work‚ and functionality‚ among other aspects of daily life.
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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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