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Part 6: Research Findings and Nursing Practice

Chapter 19: Critique of Quantitative Research Reports

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A Worksheet for Critiquing Quantitative Nursing Research
This web site describes strategies to teach baccalaureate students how to critique research reports. It includes a worksheet that contains usual major components of t research report.
Mastering Research Critique and Statistical Interpretation: Guidelines and Golden Rules
This Nursing Center.com web site presents a Nurse Educator article that describes teaching strategies, classroom exercise with critique examples, and list of golden rules.
Systematic Critique-The Art of Scientific Reading
This web site outlines and describes critique strategies to assess the entire research process/study report (from hypothesis to conclusion).
Guidelines for Critiquing Research Articles
This web site links students to critique topic areas to guide their questions and thoughtful analysis of major components of research reports.
Reading Nursing Research to Critique a Study and to Summarize Findings for Use in Practice
This University of Kansas School of Nursing web site offers guidelines for reading the entire research report. It also offers a series of questions to ask about each major component of the research report.
Research Methods: Critical Analysis
This allpsych.com web site reviews the contents that each major section of a research report should contain.
Professional Resources Practice Outcomes Research Manual
This University of Colorado Hospital publication offers comprehensive views of the research process and of critique guidelines. It contains a form that asks a series of evaluative questions for each major component of a research report.
Critique? [Editorial]
This web site discusses the definition and level of thinking associated with critique activities.
Critiquing Tools
This Oncology Nursing Society web site offers critiquing tools in the areas of scientific merit, research applicability, table displays of evidence, and questions to ask when critiquing findings.

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