Analyzing Published Research Articles (IAPRA) Paper

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Analyzing Published ResearchArticles (IAPRA) Paper

Individual: Analyzing Published Research Articles (IAPRA) Paper

Purpose

  • The purpose of this paper is to interpret the article as most relevant to the group topic.
  • Use the approved primary research article from your ITSS paper, which is relevant to your group topic and research question. Analyzing Published Research Articles (IAPRA) Paper

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Course Outcomes

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO 2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies (PO#4&8).

CO 4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and clinical significance related to evidence-based

practice (PO#4&8).

 

Due Date (please see course calendar for specific dates/times)

  • The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.

 

Points Possible: 200Points

 

Paper Preparation:

  • It is NOT acceptable to use bullet-points in the body of text review paper.
  • All review contents must be PARAPHRASED with your OWN wordswith in-text citations.
  • It is NOT acceptable to QUOTE article contents EXCEPT the Purpose of Studyas required.

 

  • Paper must include all required APA-Style/Format
  • Do NOT leave blank for any of these review elements.
  • Any review element left blank will get 0 point: If authors did not provide information or it was not applicable for certain elements, make note such as “No information was given” or “Not applicable” Analyzing Published Research Articles (IAPRA) Paper

 

 

PLAGIARISM:“Turnitin”Percentage

  • Less than 25 percentage: Acceptable percentage.
  • Turnitin Draft Submission Box
    • Submit your draft of paper into Turnitin Draft Submission Box to check your percentageas many times as needed before you submit your final paper to designated Unit.
  • If your Final paper has 25% or higher percentage, you must revise/modify your paper contents BEFORE you submit your paper due date and time.
  • If your Final paper has 25% or higher percentageAT/AFTERyou submit your final paper due date and time, Academic IntegrityViolation Procedures will be initiated

 

Academic Integrity Violation Procedure

  • Academic Integrity Violation letter will be sent to student
  • Assignment Grade will be 0 point
  • The violation case will be reviewed, and a further sanction will be determined by the Administrators Analyzing Published Research Articles (IAPRA) Paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Individual Analyzing Published ResearchArticle (IAPRA)

 

Part I: Research Question, Purpose, Variables and Participants

Research Question

  • Clearly and concisely statesyour group research question as formulated in PICO format.

 

Purpose of the Study

  • Describe the purpose/aim of the study as the author stated in the article: may cut & paste
  • Do NOT change or modify the purpose statement on the article

 

Variables

  • Identify study variables from theabove stated Purpose of Study
  • Quantitative Study: Dependent & Independent VariablesORDescriptive, Qualitative Study: Variables of Interest

 

Participants

  • Enrollment: How did they recruit/enroll eligible participants in the study?

 

  • Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria: Describe Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

 

  • Total Participant Numbers:Total numbers of participants in the study

 

 

Intervention Procedures/Obtaining Information Procedures

Quantitative Study

Intervention/TreatmentGroup

  • Describe the intervention contents given to Intervention group
  • Describe how the contents were given to Intervention group
  • Identify the person who provided Intervention contents to Intervention group

 

Control Group: If the study has Control Group

  • Describe the contents given to Control group
  • Describe how the contents were given to Control group
  • Identify the person who provided contents to Control group

OR

Descriptive/Qualitative Study:Obtaining Information Procedure

  • Describe the detailed procedure for obtaining information/data (i.e. made appointment to meet each participant,visited home/met in clinical setting……etc)

 

Part II:Data Collection Procedures &Measurement Tools/Instruments

  • Describe ALL methods to collect data in detail (i.e. interview, survey, observation……etc.)
  • Describe each measurement tool/instrument used to measure/assess outcomes in the study in detail.

 

Results/Findings

Participant Characteristics/Sociodemographic Findings

  • Describe participant characteristics or sociodemographic status
  • Must be objective, descriptive, and comprehensive
  • Must describe the findings of Tables/Figures to provide comprehensive information about participant characteristics as article provided.

 

Study Results/Findings

  • Describe ALLOther Results/Findingsbesides above participant characteristics in detail.
    • Each result item may include Headings/Subheadings as the article provided.
    • Do NOT simply saying “pain level was decreased,” “adherence was increased”…etc
    • Do NOT include contents from Discussion and/or Conclusion in the article.

 

Part III: Synthesis of Findings

Synthesis of Findings

  • Describe the Rationale/Mechanism for how/why Finding of each intervention/factor helps your Research Question (e. how/what mechanism does music therapy help pain, how does sucking stimulation increase oral intake for pre-term infants)
  • Should NOT repeat same contents you had on Findings section and/or article
  • May include citations from other sources for above-described rationale/mechanism (i.e. textbooks, CDC…etc)

 

Nursing Implications

  • How the nurses can implement the research findings into nursing practice.

 

Group Article Summary Table (All group members)

  • Describe each group member’s article on Research Article Summary Table.
  • Use bullet points for each category.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grading Rubric&Description for IAPRA

Part I (80)
Research Question 5 ·  Accurately/Clearly states group’s Research Question as your group formulated
Purpose of Study 5 · Describe the purpose of the study as the author stated in the article.

§ Do NOT change or modify the statement on the article
Variables 10

 

 

 ·  Identify study variables from the above stated Purpose of Study

§ Quantitative Study: Dependent & Independent variables

OR

§ Descriptive, Qualitative Study: Variables of Interest
Participants 5

 

5

5

 ·  Enrollment: How did they recruit eligible participants in the study?

·  Eligibility: Describe Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

·  Numbers: Total numbers of participants in the study
Intervention Procedures

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obtaining Information Procedures

 

 

 35 Quantitative Study:

·   Intervention Group: Describe the detailed Intervention contents, procedures, and person who provided Intervention for Intervention group.

·   Control Group: Describe the detailed contents, procedures, and person who provided contents for Control group

OR
Descriptive Study:

·  Describe the detailed procedure for obtaining information/data (i.e. made appointment to meet each participant, visited home/met clinical……etc)
Format 10 Followed APA format for paper and in-text citations
Part II (75)
Data Collection

 

Measurement Tools

 5

 

25

 ·  Describe ALL data collection methods in detail (i.e. survey, interview, observation)

·  Describe each measurement tool/instrument used to measure study outcomes in detail.
Participant Characteristics/Sociodemographic Findings

 

 

 

All other Results/Findings

 10

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 ·   Must be descriptive and comprehensive

·   Describe participant characteristics or sociodemographic findings

·   Describe the findings of Tables/Figures to provide comprehensive information about participant characteristics as article provided

 

 

·   Describe ALL Other Results/Findings besides above participant characteristics in the article in detail for each Result item

·    Each Result item may include Headings/Subheadings of Results as the article provided.

·    Do NOT simply saying “pain level was decreased,” “adherence was increased” – provide numbers or % if available

·    Do NOT include contents from Discussion and/or Conclusion in the article.
Format 10 ·   Followed APA format for paper and in-text citations
 

Part III (45)
Synthesis of Findings

 

 10 ·   Describe the Rationale for how/why Finding of each intervention/factor helps your Research Question (i.e. how or by what mechanism doesmusic therapy help pain? How does sucking stimulation increase oral intake for pre-term infants?)

·   Should NOT repeat same contents you had on Findings section and/or article

·   Should have citation of analyzed article(s)

·   May include citations from other sources for above described rationale and mechanism (i.e. textbooks, CDC…etc)
Nursing Implication 7 ·   How can nurses implement the research findings into nursing practice?
Format 3 ·  Followed APA format for paper, in-text citation, references.
Article Summary Table (Group) 25 ·  Describe article on Research Article Summary Table

·  Use bullet points for each column in the Table

·  Submit Table as separate document

 

Total Points: 200 Points

 

 

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