Literature Review and Critical Appraisal

Points: 100 | Due Date: Week 7, Day 7 | CLO: 5 | Grade Category: Assignments

Assignment Prompt

This week’s first assignment is STEP 3 – Literature Review and Critical Appraisal.

The student will complete the following items and submit a Word doc to the assignment link. 

1. Provide a title that conveys or describes the assignment.
2. Literature Review – Provide the key terms used to guide the search for the evidence and provide at least five (5) summaries of research studies to support the evidence.
3. Critical Appraisal of Literature – Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the evidence, what is known from the evidence and any gaps in knowledge from the research evidence.
4. References – Cite a minimum of five scholarly references in APA 6th ed format.

Expectations

• Due: Monday, 11:59 pm PT
• Format: Completed paper with references in APA 7th ed. format
• File name: Save the file with Student First Name_Last Name_Part 3

See USU NUR Writing Assignment Rubric for additional details and point weighting.