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Critique of the Study by Sohn and Colleagues, “Simulation-based smoking cessation intervention education for undergraduate nursing students” In this paper, Sohn and colleagues (2011) study Simulation-based smoking cessation intervention education for undergraduate nursing students will be critiqued with the assistance of Loiselle and Profetto-McGrath’s (2011) book Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research. Title The title of the article is clear and concise. It is only ten words long and clearly

From being more susceptible to illness and heart attacks to an increased risk of mental health issues, stress is a psychological phenomenon that many struggle to manage. Burton, Westen and Kowalski (2015) wrote that, ‘Stress refers to a challenge to a person’s capacity to adapt to inner and outer demands’. It is a psychological process that affects everyone and encompasses both physical and psychological elements and consequences (Burton et al., 2015). Stress is a transactional process between

The study sought to address and understand how the “dumb-jock” stereotype influences a student’s academic self-concept and academic identity. Student-athletes have multiple identities while in college which can be influenced by stereotype threat. Academic identity and athletic identity both heavily influence a student’s self-perception. The researchers surveyed collegiate athletes across gender, race, ethnicity, athletic division, and sport about their experiences as student-athletes at their respective

information could be important to determine how long an advertisement or a show should last to create a good impression among the audience. The research hypothesis is the longer a person is exposed to the video, the better the impression formed. The sample size of this research is small which is 38 psychology students in SAM program of Taylor’s College Subang Jaya. Participants were assigned randomly into two groups, Group 1 and Group 2, to watch a short video for

Our study had many conclusions congruent with the findings found in our review of literature, but a portion of our research explored areas that the other studies did not. Self-efficacy was a factor studied in both Peterson (2009) and McLaughlin, et al., (2008) research studies. Although our research did not report self-efficacy scales, it did look at attributes related to self-efficacy, shown in Table 7, such as leadership, stress coping, and adaptation to change. These three factors each had a strong

sources for backing up their findings and justifying their research. Although the investigators’ language seems neutral and objective, the sections reporting about limitations of the study brings all biases and drawbacks to discussion, revealing sample size, lack of generalizability, and use of first-semester GPA for evaluating students’ academic achievement are cited as the major limitations. Hypothesis The hypothesis of the study is not stated clearly, leaving only research questions to guide the

This article sought to assess the effect of neighborhood environment on birthweight and the potential mediation by psychosocial, behavioral, and biological factors. Authors provided the reasoning for their study by indicating that the effect of neighborhood on birth outcomes has been well-documented in the literature, still the mechanism by which neighborhood context affects these outcomes was not clear. Their review of the literature was very comprehensive in that it covered many aspects related

RESEARCH REPORT TOPIC: TO ASSESS THE INFLUENCE OF WOMEN ON THE BUYING BEHAVIOUR OF MEN. YEAR: 2011 TOPIC: INFLUENCE OF WOMEN ON THE BUYING BEHAVIOUR OF MEN. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT “ A MAN ATTAINS PERFECTION WHEN HIS WORK IS WORSHIP OF GOD.” We would like to give our hearty thanks to our research head Mrs. Nivi Srivastava for constant support and guidance. Without her support it was a task next to impossible. She has been a constant motivator for the whole team. The final report is a result

WEEK FOUR DQ1 Explain the importance of random sampling. What problems/limitations could prevent a truly random sampling and how can they be prevented? Probability sampling, also known as random sampling, requires that every member of the study population have an equal opportunity to be chosen as a study subject. For each member of the population to have an equal opportunity to be chosen, the sampling method must select members randomly. Probability sampling allows every facet of the study population

Hypothesis testing is carried out to know the effect of advertisement, satisfaction level of customers and the value of money through price of the product. Finding show that MTR Gulab Jamun mix is purchased and consumed by almost all the consumers at home. People prefer MTR Gulab Jamun mix mainly because