Individual: Analyzing Published Research Articles (IAPRA) Paper

Part III: Data Collection Procedures & Measurement Tools/Instruments

· Describe ALL methods to collect data in detail (i.e. interview, survey, observation……etc.)

· Describe each measurement tool/instrument used to measure/assess outcomes in the study in detail.

Part IV: Results/Findings

Participant Characteristics/Sociodemographic Findings

· Describe participant characteristics or sociodemographic status

· Must be objective, descriptive, and comprehensive

· Must describe the findings of Tables/Figures to provide comprehensive information about participant characteristics as article provided.

Study Results/Findings

· Describe ALL Other Results/Findings besides above participant characteristics in detail.

§ Each result item must include Headings/Subheadings as the article provided.

§ Do NOT simply saying “pain level was decreased,” “adherence was increased”…etc 

§ Do NOT include contents from Discussion and/or Conclusion in the article.