identify the strengths and weaknesses of the research article and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of research methodology. The title of the above article reflects its contents and is easy to interpret‚ as Caldwell‚ Henshaw and Taylor (2005) concur ‘the title should be clear and allow the reader to easily interpret its contents‚ an inaccurate title can confuse the reader. But it was a bit too long‚ as Polit et al (2000)‚ claims that research reports begin with a title that succinctly conveys
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Qualitative Research Report Article Connelly‚ L.M.‚ Miner-Williams‚ D.‚ & Yoder‚ L.H.‚ 2003. A qualitative study of charge nurse competencies. Medsurg Nursing‚ 12(5)‚ 298-306. Problem The study was conducted to determine the competencies necessary to be a successful charge nurse (Connelly‚ Miner-Williams‚ & Yoder‚ 2003). There has been limited research conducted to provide information concerning the clinical role of the charge nurse. This study identifies the competencies necessary to be an
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Running head: Qualitative Research Critique Qualitative Research Critique: Retrospective Perception of Difficult Communication Wene Mawalla Brock University The article “Patient Real time and 12 month retrospective perception of difficult communication in the cancer diagnostic period” is written by Throne‚ S.‚ Armstrong‚ E.‚ Harris‚ S.R.‚ Hislop‚ G.‚ Kim-Sing‚ C.‚ Oglov‚ J.L.‚ Oliffe‚ J.L.‚ & Stajduhar‚ K.L. through a naturalist setting. This article will attempt to give a systematic
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Introduction Qualitative research and quantitative research are two approaches that are usually used by researchers to conduct research. The concept of a ‘mixed method’ approach is to combine the two approaches together. But the concept applies to using more than one qualitative method to conduct a research since each brings a particular kind of insight to a study (Ritchie and Lewis‚ 2003‚ p38). This paper aims to examine whether the three approaches---observation‚ interview and questionnaire‚ are
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Qualitative Research Critique Grand Canyon University: NRS-433V October 19‚ 2014 Qualitative Research Critique “High rates of staff turnover in nursing homes is not a recent phenomenon. As far back as the mid-1970s studies have documented average turnover rates for registered nurses (RNs)‚ licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) and certified nurse’s aides (CNAs) ranging between 55% and 75%” (Mor‚V.‚ Mukamel‚ D.B.‚ & Spector‚W. D. 2009‚ 1). Long term care facilities (LTC) have staffing issues
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usually comes from research conducted by nurses and other healthcare professionals. Thus it is pertinent that research reports are critically analyzed. A research critique aims to measure the value and significance of a study. These are determined by analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of the report (Brockopp & Tolsma‚ 2003‚ p. 400). Recommendations for areas of improvements are also included in a research critique. This paper critically appraises a qualitative research article titled "Women’s
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to the healthcare providers signifies the likelihood of being disproportionately access to the health care services. Design methodology: 60 participants‚ age 26-70 year will be selected from five Colorado cities. The study will conduct a qualitative research method with a standardized open-ended interview to the focus group.Racial discrimination is the ground root of disparities letting African Americans to low
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Research Critique - Part 1 Introduction Burns and Grove (2011)‚ define qualitative research is a standardized‚ personal way used to define life experiences and grant them meaning. A qualitative study must establish a dilemma or research problem‚ does not contain a hypotheses‚ and the research questions‚ which evolve as the study progresses are usually very broad. As a result‚ the person conducting the study looks for data to form impressions; this type of research cannot be measured. This qualitative
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Unit 1 DB 2 Qualitative Methods In our world today we have many problems‚ but for this paper we will focus on race and culture and how we sentence some races differently than other races. Based on their race or their culture one would think if they all committed a robbery that all of them would be sentenced the same way. Well‚ this is no so. Sentencing decisions are not fear and for that reason‚ thereby‚ within this report we will examine why this is happening and examine the method used for this
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For the research question examined‚ is what the correlation between parental addictive behavior and the effects on their preteen children? Utilizing qualitative research is an affective way to gather actually data on the sample subjects. The data collection strategy used will consist of purposeful sampling. Purposeful sampling examines those that have experience in the area that is being studied and are able to verbalize these experiences in a descriptive and detailed manner (Kostere‚ 2016)
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