Create a Discussion using APA 7 format
0 Home.Literature. Help. Log in / Sign up Create a Discussion using APA 7 format, and scholarly references no older than 5 years. lazarooma1988 CriticalAppraisalWorksheet_rev.2020.docx Home>Nursing homework help>Create a Discussion using APA 7 format, and scholarly references no older than 5 years. MSN5300: Advanced Nursing Inquiry, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice Section:__________ Team:____________ Critical Appraisal Worksheet for Individual Project 2, Part b Elements of Appraisal Discussion Study Design Was the study a qualitative or quantitative design? Explain. Practice Problem State the practice problem/issue that is the focus of the study. How does this practice problem/issue affect your nursing practice? Study Purpose State the purpose of the study. Discuss whether this study was feasible to conduct in terms of money commitment; the researchers’ expertise; availability of subjects, and ethical considerations. Review of Literature Was the literature review organized to show the progressive development of evidence from previous research? Was a clear, concise summary presented of the current empirical and theoretical knowledge in the area of the study? Did the literature review summary identify what was known and not known about the research problem? Did it logically direct the research purpose? Theoretical Framework Is a conceptual model or theoretical framework used? If so, is it presented with clarity? Does it adequately explain the phenomenon of concern? Is the framework linked to the research purpose? If not, would another framework fit more logically with the study? If a proposition or relationship from a theory is to be tested, is the proposition clearly identified and linked to the study hypothesis? Research Question(s) and Hpothesis(es) What is the research question? Is it clearly stated? Does the research question match the purpose of the study? What is the research hypothesis? Is it clearly stated? Does the hypothesis match the purpose of the study? Formulate a null hypothesis for this study. Were the objectives, questions, or hypotheses logically linked to the concepts and relationships (propositions) in the framework? Explain. Variables List all research variables with corresponding levels of measurement on the NOIR scale. Do variables represent the concepts identified in the framework? How is each study variable defined (both conceptually and operationally)? Are conceptual definitions of variables consistent with operational definitions? Study Design What was the design was used in the study? Was it the most appropriate design to answer the study question? Explain. Was the design logically linked to the sampling method and statistical analyses? Did the design provide a means to examine all objectives, questions, or hypotheses? If there was an intervention (treatment) in the study: · what was the intervention? was it clearly described? · was the treatment appropriate for examining the study purpose and hypotheses? · did the study framework explain the links between the treatment (independent variable) and the proposed outcomes (dependent variables)? · were subjects randomly assigned to the Read More …