Write a 3-5 page paper that addresses the following aspects of a research critique:
a. Identify the type of research. Support your answer using Polit and Beck as a reference.
b. State the variables if it is a quantitative study, or the purpose if it is qualitative. If qualitative, describe what type .
c. Describe the type of sample. Is it appropriate? How was the sample obtained?
d. How was the data gathered? Is this method appropriate for the research question?
e. Are there any potential ethical problems? Is there any evidence of ethical violations?
f. What is the significance of the findings? Is it important or trivial? Why?
g. What is the clinical relevance to nursing? How can the findings be used in nursing?
h. What is your overall impression of the study? Summarize and evaluate the study in your own words. Do you have any suggestions to improve the study? Does the study raise new questions that could be researched?
