usually comes from research conducted by nurses and other healthcare professionals. Thus it is pertinent that research reports are critically analyzed. A research critique aims to measure the value and significance of a study. These are determined by analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of the report (Brockopp & Tolsma‚ 2003‚ p. 400). Recommendations for areas of improvements are also included in a research critique. This paper critically appraises a qualitative research article titled "Women’s
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identify the strengths and weaknesses of the research article and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of research methodology. The title of the above article reflects its contents and is easy to interpret‚ as Caldwell‚ Henshaw and Taylor (2005) concur ‘the title should be clear and allow the reader to easily interpret its contents‚ an inaccurate title can confuse the reader. But it was a bit too long‚ as Polit et al (2000)‚ claims that research reports begin with a title that succinctly conveys
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Introduction Qualitative research and quantitative research are two approaches that are usually used by researchers to conduct research. The concept of a ‘mixed method’ approach is to combine the two approaches together. But the concept applies to using more than one qualitative method to conduct a research since each brings a particular kind of insight to a study (Ritchie and Lewis‚ 2003‚ p38). This paper aims to examine whether the three approaches---observation‚ interview and questionnaire‚ are
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Running head: Qualitative Research Critique Qualitative Research Critique: Retrospective Perception of Difficult Communication Wene Mawalla Brock University The article “Patient Real time and 12 month retrospective perception of difficult communication in the cancer diagnostic period” is written by Throne‚ S.‚ Armstrong‚ E.‚ Harris‚ S.R.‚ Hislop‚ G.‚ Kim-Sing‚ C.‚ Oglov‚ J.L.‚ Oliffe‚ J.L.‚ & Stajduhar‚ K.L. through a naturalist setting. This article will attempt to give a systematic
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Clinical Question The clinical question driving the inquiry for a quantitative research article is: For nurses who experience moral distress‚ how does adequate staffing of nurses compared to an inadequate number of scheduled nurses affect patient care and ethical professionalism? Furthermore‚ a specific clinical question is created to address the aforementioned issue with a qualitative research article: How does the health care organization regulations positively or negatively effects nursing moral
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their joint social understanding. They based on the two following research question 1) in what ways do infant communicate with each other during their social play? And 2) how they engage in playful social interactions base in joint attention and their joint mutual social skills. As their belief of joint attention facilitated the infants to communicate with adult and each other‚ sharing what is in their mind. This qualitative research study is done in the university- affiliated child care centre in
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mistrust to the healthcare providers signifies the likelihood of being disproportionately access to the health care services. Design methodology: 60 participants‚ age 26-70 year will be selected from five Colorado cities. The study will conduct a qualitative research method with a standardized open-ended interview to the focus group.Racial discrimination is the ground root of disparities letting African Americans to low
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engine‚ to identify possible gaps in research pertaining foster care placements disruptions and pre-services training for foster parents (i.e. foster care‚ pre-services training‚ training‚ development‚ foster children‚ placements…). “The research topic emerges from the literature of the discipline and must be acceptable within that discipline” (Qualitative Research Proposal‚ n.d.‚ para. 2). From the word search over 30 articles have been obtained for this research plan‚ several articles and dissertations
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For the research question examined‚ is what the correlation between parental addictive behavior and the effects on their preteen children? Utilizing qualitative research is an affective way to gather actually data on the sample subjects. The data collection strategy used will consist of purposeful sampling. Purposeful sampling examines those that have experience in the area that is being studied and are able to verbalize these experiences in a descriptive and detailed manner (Kostere‚ 2016)
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Article Appraisal 3 (Level 1) Research question: Does Athletics help a college student manage their time and excel academically? Reference: Georgakis‚ S.‚ Wilson‚ R.‚ & Ferguson‚ J. (2014). The Academic Achievement of Elite Athletes at an Australian University: Debunking the Dumb Jock Syndrome. IJHE International Journal of Higher Education‚ 3(2). doi:10.5430/ijhe.v3n2p120 Purpose of study: The purpose of the study is to conclude how the university achievement of a cohort of college athletes was
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