Reference no: EM132350942
Topic: Research Ethics and Evaluating Quantitative Research
Objectives:
- Evaluate the components of a quantitative research study.
- Compare different types of quantitative designs..
- Contrast levels of control between experimental and nonexperimental research designs.
- Describe sampling theory.
DQ 1 Provide examples of experimental and nonexperimental research design. Contrast the levels of control applied to each.
DQ 2 Describe sampling theory and provide examples to illustrate your definition. Discuss generalizability as it applies to nursing research.
Write a critical appraisal that demonstrates comprehension of two quantitative research studies. Use the "Research Critique Guidelines - Part II" document to organize your essay. Successful completion of this assignment requires that you provide a rationale, include examples, and reference content from the study in your responses.
Use the practice problem and two quantitative, peer-reviewed research articles you identified in the Topic 1 assignment to complete this assignment.
In a 1,000-1,250 word essay, summarize two quantitative studies, explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice, and address ethical considerations associated with the conduct of the study.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide.