Causes of Depression Issue Analysis

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Causes of Depression Issue Analysis Worksheet

Purpose: The Causes of Depression Analysis Worksheet’s purpose is to guide your steps in analyzing the resources from the resource list in the Unit 4 studies and Capella Library regarding the cause of depression from the perspective you have chosen to research. This worksheet will lead you through the research process by providing a systematic way to analyze the resources you have chosen to research. As you review resources, you will use the worksheet to analyze the authors’ positions on the issue and the arguments they present to support their positions. To fill out the worksheet, work your way down through the analysis components for each individual article and record your analysis for each component in the cell under the title of the article you are reviewing. You will submit your Causes of Depression Analysis Worksheet to the Unit 4 assignment.

Learner Name:
Name of Perspective:
Analysis Components
Causes of Depression Research Articles

APA reference for article:

APA reference for article:

The main purpose of this article is: [State as accurately as possible the author’s purpose for writing the article. What is the author’s position or point of view?]

The main arguments that the author is making are: [Determine the main arguments the author makes to support their position.]

The evidence or facts the author uses in this article to support their arguments are: Identify the facts, data, or resources the author uses to support his or her argument.

The main conclusion[s] and inference[s] in this article are: [Identify the key conclusions the author comes to and presents in the article.]

The main assumptions underlying the author’s thinking are: [Think about what the author is assuming to be true and what might be questioned. To expand on this statement, you will need to think about the larger context of the topic.]

If we accept the author’s line of reasoning, the implications are: [What consequence does the author’s argument have on our understanding of current research and theory?]

If we reject the author’s line of reasoning, the implications are: [What consequence does rejecting the author’s argument have on our understanding of current research and theory?]

The ethical implications of the research and findings are:

[What ethics were addressed in the research, or what ethics would need to be addressed in implementing the research findings?]

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