Nursing Research

Write 4 paragraphs

• An introductory paragraph to the practice problem you are investigating in the three research studies.
• One paragraph summary for each of the research studies that are attached.
• APA references and in-text citations.  If you're unsure how to correctly format the APA references.
• If you are unsure of what information should be included in a summary of a research report, read this below.

Here is the list of vital information that must be included in a research summary.

1.  Research design

2.  Research question(s)

3.  Sample size and main characteristics, location; sampling method

4.  Results including the statistical answer to the research question.  Include the p values for statistically significant results. (Write the statistics in your summary.  You'll find these in the Results Section).

5.  Limitations to the study

6.  Application to nursing practice or the problem you are interested in solving.

· All of the summaries must be in your own words, with no direct quotes.  All of the summaries must be from the ENTIRE article, not just the abstract.