Reading and Analyzing Articles about E-Health Project Management Practices

Name

UoH ID #

Article # 1 Title

Link of Article

Main Objective

Why do you choose this article (provide a good 2 reasons to read this article)

How long should you spend reading the paper?

• Inspectional Reading

• Analytical Reading

Who wrote the paper? ((Authors))

Where do they work? ((Affiliation))

Where and when was it published?

Bibliography

How extensive is the bibliography?

Does it reference current work? (If YES, what is it?)

Does it reference classic papers? (If YES, what is it??)

Have you read any of the papers it references?

Do you know relevant research that isn't cited?

Note Taking

What are the main points that stand out? (2 points)

Provide examples of any definitions of new terms, abbreviations, or acronyms of this article. (3 terms)

Examine one charts and/or tables and write a note in your own words explaining the significance.

((Reading only)) --- No answer required ----

React to points made and note if

· you doubt a statement.

· a correlation exists to other work.

· you like a quotation

((Reading only)) --- No answer required ----

Analytical Approach - Deeper Understanding

Read Critically (Read with scientific skepticism —ask questions)

· What problem is being solved?

· What assumptions are being made?

· What methods did they use?

· Did they measure what they claim?

· Can they explain what they observed?

· Did they have adequate controls?

· Were tests carried out in a standard way? Examine the statistics.

· Is the data gathered in the correct manner?

· Is the data interpreted in the correct manner?

((Reading only )) --- No answer required ----

Examine the conclusions

· Challenge what you read

· Decide whether the evidence supports their conclusions

· Are there limitations to the study

· Draw your own conclusions

((Reading only)) --- No answer required ----

Read Creatively (Read with a positive thinking approach — ask questions)

· Are there good ideas in the article?

· Are these ideas new?

· Can the findings be further generalized?

· Are there possible improvements that can be made to the study?

· Where is this research likely to extend to?

((Reading only)) --- No answer required ----

Form your opinion on the quality of the ideas and the potential impact of the research. Consider how might you apply this approach to your own work?

Summary

Write a summary to highlight what you have learned from the paper (150 Words).