. Identify if theory was used to guide the data collection and analysis.  3. Identify if the authors included theory as part of findings.

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Write a 290-word summary of the article in which you:

  • 1. Provide a short summary of the review (research questions, number and type of studies reviewed, and major findings).
  • 2. Identify if theory was used to guide the data collection and analysis.
  • 3. Identify if the authors included theory as part of findings.
  • 4. State the major strengths and limitations of the study utilizing the evaluation guide in Box 29.1: Guidelines for Critiquing Systematic Reviews located on p. 666 in Ch. 29 of Nursing Research.
  • 5. Comment on the contributions of systematic reviews to evidence-based practice as contrasted with individual studies.
  • 6. Identify the level for the study in the hierarchy of evidence located in Figure 2.1 on p. 26 in Ch. 2 of Nursing Research.
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