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A sound research study includes all the steps highlighted in  previous weeks: reviewing existing literature, focusing a research  question, choosing a qualitative or quantitative method for answering  the question, designing the study including selection of data collection  procedures and/or measures, procedures used, data analysis plan, and  findings. In addition, the study commonly discusses how ethical concerns  were addressed and acknowledges the limitations of the study. For this  assignment, you review a published research study with two purposes in  mind:

1. Observing the structure and content of the article
2. Comparing the content of the article to the recommended content of sections for a research study.

Submit a 9 page critique and review of the  article, which includes the title page and the reference list. Follow  the guidelines below:

1. Use the quantitative or qualitative research article that  you located and that your instructor approved as part of the Week 5  assignment.
2. Provide an APA reference for the article you select.
3. If you selected a quantitative research study, use the  "Quantitative Article Review and Critique. If you selected a qualitative  study, use the "Qualitative Article Review and Critique." Respond to  all the questions.

Be sure to include the questions in your critique. appropriately paraphrase and cite specific details from the article you review. 

please use the below as resource. 

 Yegidis, B. L., Weinbach, R. W., & Myers, L. L.  (2018). Research methods for social workers (8th ed.). New York, NY:  Pearson. 

 Plummer, S.-B., Makris, S., & Brocksen S. M. (Eds.). (2014). Social work case studies: Foundation year. Baltimore, MD: Laureate International Universities Publishing.