NR 439 Week 6 assignment
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Research Article Review Guidelines Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is for the student to learn
to assimilate, analyze, critique, and summarize an original research article.
Student is to select a report of a single, original study
that has been published within the last five years from the CCN Library. Course
Outcomes Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to
meet the following course outcomes:
CO1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to
professional nursing practice.
(PO #7) CO2: Apply research principles to the interpretation
of the content of published research studies. (
POs #4 and 8)
CO4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and
lab significance related to evidence-based practice.
(POs #4 and 8)
CO5: Recognize the role of research findings in
evidence-based practice.
(POs #7 and 8)
Points
The assignment is worth a total of 200 points.
Due Date
You are to submit your paper to the Week 6 Research Article
Review Dropbox by Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 6.
Requirements
Through this assignment, the student will:
Conduct a systematic search of relevant databases to find
research-based evidence related to a nursing problem (CO 1); Student is to use
the CCN library for search.
Critique a peer-reviewed study, indicating the research
question, sample, design of study, data collection method, findings, and
limitations of each (CO 2, CO 4,)
Summarize the research article and evaluate the significance
to nursing. (CO 3).
Please remember this assignment can be sent to Turnitin Week
One draft box for review. If you wait until late Sunday night to submit, you
may not receive your feedback in time if you need to make changes. Final
submission must be in the Week 6 Assignment Dropbox and student will not
receive Turnitin results. Please read the announcement on the Turnitin
information.
Article must be from CCN Library and student is required to
document working permalink to article.
Preparing the Paper
Conduct a PICO(T) search on the nursing problem that you
identified in Week 2, Discussion questions. Select one most recent
peer-reviewed study that describes original research in a single study.
Analyze the article and provide the following information in
brief format: research question the study; type of sample and number of
participants; research design of the study, findings of the study; and
limitations of the study. Summarize the importance to nursing.
The estimated length of this paper is four (4) pages,
excluding the title page and References page. Summarize the results of the
study as outlined below:
Write a brief introduction to your paper, however do not
label it as an “Introduction” in accordance with the rules of APA scholarly
writing.
State the research question for this study in a paragraph.
Describe the research design of this study.
Explain how the sample was selected and include the number
of participants. Make a judgment as to whether the sample size was adequate,
and defend your answer why or why not.
Describe the data collection method(s) including who
collected data, what tools were used, and other pertinent information.
Identify the limitations of the study, and describe how the
limitations could be overcome in subsequent studies.
Describe the findings reported in the study. What is the
answer to the research question based on these findings? If the study fails to
answer the research question, what do you believe is the reason?
Summarize the article. Based on these findings, is the evidence
that you found on your topic strong enough to suggest a change in practice, or
an idea for practice? Please provide the rationale for your answer.
List your references, formatted in APA style, On the
References page. Guidelines and a sample paper on APA may be found under Course
Home in the Course Resources link. Follow the guidelines for writing
professional papers using APA formatting as described in the 6th edition of the
manual.
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