Locate a Qualitative research article to critique. It is recommended that you utilize the LIRN Library for this activity.
You can access the LIRN Library in the Canvas navigation bar.
Create a Microsoft Word document and paste in the following sections. Then critique the qualitative research article by providing content in the sections.
1. What makes this a Qualitative
Research article?
2. What is the title APA citation for the article you are critiquing?
3. Problem Statement (rationale why study needs to be conducted, background, and importance):
4. Why does the study require a qualitative methodology?
5. Method (phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography):
6. Sample selection:
• Inclusion Criteria:
• Exclusion Criteria:
• Sample size:
7. Setting described:
8. Data collection strategy (interview, observation, focus group):
9. What was done to enhance the study’s credibility, trustworthiness, and auditability?
10. Is protection of human subjects addressed?
11. Conclusions/Implications:
• Is the significance of the research described in the context of what is already known?
• Do the conclusions/implications reflect the reported findings?
• Are study limitations addressed?
• Are recommendations for practice/research provided?
12. Level of evidence (placement on evidence hierarchy used in class):
Submit a copy of the full text article used with your paper.
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