Article Analysis and Evaluation of Research Ethics
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Article Analysis and Evaluation of Research Ethics
Article Citation and
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Article 1
Point Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
Problem Statement
(What is the problem research
is addressing?)
Purpose Statement
(What is the purpose of the
study?)
Research Questions
(What questions does the
research seek to answer?)
Define Hypothesis
(Or state the correct hypothesis
based upon variables used)
2
Identify Dependent and
Independent Variables and
Type of Data for the
Variables
Population of Interest for
Study
Sample
Sampling Method
Identify Data Collection
Identify how data were
collected
Summarize Data Collection
Approach
Discuss Data Analysis
Include what types of
statistical tests were used for
the variables.
Summarize Results of Study
Summary of Assumptions
and Limitations
Identify the assumptions and
limitations from the article.
3
Report other potential
assumptions and limitations of
your review not listed by the
author.
Ethical Considerations
Evaluate the article and identify potential ethical considerations that may have occurred when sampling, collecting data, analyzing
data, or publishing results. Summarize your findings below in 250-500 words. Provide rationale and support for your evaluation.