Analysis of research article
Analysis of each research article (study), addressing all prompts for each source.
• Identify and discuss:
• Author(s)
• Year of Study
• Journal in which the article was published (title)
• Discussion of the Review of Literature provided by the researchers (is the information discussed current, relevant, critiqued; are gaps in the knowledge base identified to support need for the current study)
• Purpose of the study
• Research design (quantitative or qualitative)
• Setting
• Sample, sample size
• Data Collection
• Quantitative Study: Measurement method/Tool, including name of tool and what it measures/description; reliability and validity of tool as provided by researchers; brief discussion of how study was carried out/how data was collected
• Qualitative Study: Data collection technique; brief discussion of how study was carried out/how data was collected
• Results/Findings/Conclusions
• Quantitative:
• Results/Findings discussed by the researchers
• Conclusions provided by the researchers
• Qualitative:
• Themes or categories identified by the researchers
• Conclusions provided by the researchers
• Strengths and Limitations of this study (refer to our ‘cheat sheet’ for possible strengths and limitations). Include explanation/rationale as to why point is a strength or limitation.
Sample Solution