: Read the Discussion. Pay special attention here to what the authors say about the importance of their findings or the lack of findings. Think about other things you could do to look at this issue.
Step 8: Prepare a 1-2 page summary of the article in your own words. Be sure to address the following questions in your summary:
• What is the purpose of the research?
• What hypothesis is tested?
• How did the researchers investigate their research question?
• What are the pertinent results of the manipulation?
• What is your personal opinion of the study conducted? Should it be repeated? What could be improved?
• What is your overall impression of the work? What are the implications of the study?