empirical article worksheet
Empirical Article Worksheet #1
Read the following Empirical Article, and then complete this worksheet. Look at the file called “Tips for reading empirical articles” if you need help.
Please answer the following questions with complete sentences, in your own words. Your answers will be graded on accuracy and thoughtfulness. Do not use direct quotes from the original article, or from any other sources. Check your Originality report to make sure you do not have any direct quotes (you may do this as often as you like before the due date). Make sure to proofread for grammatical, spelling, and punctuation. Download this document, type in your answers, save as a new file, and upload your completed file into the Turnitin link on Canvas.
1. What was the purpose and importance of the study?
2. What did the researchers do? What was their scientific research method?
3. Who were the participants in the study and what did they have to do? What kind of information did researchers collect?
4. What were the results of their study?
5. What was the take-home message from the study? What new information did they find and how will it benefit youth and families?