article Supporting Families through Discharge from PICU to the Ward: the Development and Evaluation of a Discharge Information Brochure for Families by Sophie Linton, Chelsea Grant, and Juliet Pellegrini, published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing (2008, vol. 24). The critiquing framework used is the Qualitative Appraisal Tool in Critical Appraisal Skills Programme because it has several questions relating to assumptions or principles which characterize qualitative research (Nursing Times 2006)
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 1 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 2 Qualitative Research Critique Valorie Brown University of Mary Qualitative Research Article Prepared for Critique Ellis, L., Gergen, J., Wohlegemuth, L., Nolan, M.T., & Aslakson, R. (2016). Empowering the “cheerers”: role of surgical intensive care unit nurses in enhancing family resilience. AJCC, 25 (1), 39-45. Overview of Selected Study The qualitative article that was chosen to be critiqued is titled, “Empowering the ‘Cheerers’: Role
The critical appraisal process is implemented to examine the reliability and validity of a research study by evaluating relevance in practice and how to improve the quality of medical care. The focus of this assignment is to critically appraise the article The lived experience of parents and guardians providing care for child transplant recipients by focusing on the study methods, design, sample, data collection, and findings to measure significance of execution in the clinical setting. According
Integration is the stage(s) where the quantitative and qualitative methods are mixed or integrated in the research process (Greene, Caracelli, & Graham, 1989; Tashakkori & Teddlie, 1998; Creswell et al., 2003). Mixing can occur at the beginning stage of the study when the researcher is formulating the quantitative and qualitative research (Teddlie & Tashakkori, 2003), and integration can be done at the interpretation stage of the quantitative and qualitative results (Onwuegbuzie & Teddlie, 2003)
takes an in-depth look at the impact divorce has on children academics. Research has shown that children that have experienced divorce amongst their parents are two times as likely to repeat a grade level. In addition research has discovered children of divorced parents are five times as likely to be expelled or suspended from the school system. College students in research surveys have confessed that being from divorced family have affected their relationship with their parents, and other personal
Analysis of Standford et al.’s Study 1|P a ge An Analysis of Sanford, Townsend-Rocchicciolli, Horigan, & Hall’s Study A Process of Decision Making by Caregivers of Family Members With Heart Failure A research critique submitted by Thelma Augustin, Melody Alexander, Ashley Breaux, Nissa Fisher, Kamaria Harris, Thao Huynh, Jeris Jensen, Leslie King, and Susan Livengood, Master of Science in Nursing Research College of Nursing 2012 An Analysis of Standford et al.’s Study 2|P a ge Design Sanford
Quantitative Research Article Critique This paper is an academic critique of an article written by Lautrette, et al. (2007) titled: “A Communication Strategy and Brochure for Relatives of Patients Dying in the ICU” and accurately reflected the content of the article and the research study itself. The abstract explained the article in more detail, while remaining concise. The type of research study, sample size, variables, intervention, measurement method, findings, and conclusion were
Developing Plan for Research The nurse should know the steps of the research process prior to developing a plan for his research. Blankenship (2010) stated that research is a systematic process that focuses on being objective and gathering multiple information for analysis to assist the researcher to conclude. The steps she promulgated are the following, which are the same basic principle that some authors noted: 1. Identify the problem, which is in this case will be anxiety, which will be the
Practice and Applied Nursing Research The nursing topic of interest is bedside handover, which is the concept of conducting shift handover at the patient’s bed instead of doing it at the front desk. Part A The article being analysed is: Tobiano, G., Chaboyer, W. & Murray, A. (2012). Family Members’ Perceptions of the Nursing Bedside Handover. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 22, 192-200. The analysis of the primary research report is done in the form
individualistically, and the family collectively. The focus of the PICO is the cancer survivor and their family transitioning back to primary care. For this project, the family can be a patient, spouse or significant other, and family unit as the research focus. The emphasis on cancer survivorship and the psychological distress after treatment regimen, occurs when patients and their family unit must modify into a “new normal” of daily life. The NCCN’s validity of the DT instrument is rich in research however, this