human resource management

· Reference page listing of article in APA Style (3 pts):

· Briefly state the research question or hypothesis (4 pts).

· Sample(s) (4 pts)

· Describe the participants.

· Explain how they were selected (sampling method).

· Variables and measures (2 pts)

· Briefly describe the research design and method (empirical articles) (3 pts)

· Results (empirical articles) or major arguments. For empirical articles, what were the key findings (i.e., what were the test statistics, and were they significant)? Were the hypotheses supported? What do the results mean? For review articles, what were the major arguments, and were they supported logically? (6 pts)

· In two or three sentences, summarize the most important points of the article (6 pts)

· To what areas of management/business can the research be applied? (6 pts)

· How might these findings be applied in practice of business (very broad, be specific in application)? (6 pts)

· What further areas of research would you suggest to extend the findings? (4 pts)

· What are the strengths of the source? (3 pts)

· What are the weaknesses of the source? (3 pts)