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Assessment Component: ESSAY (2500words +10%) A 2500-word essay that critiques the research methodology and methods deployed and analyses the implications of one finding from a chosen research paper and how the finding could be used to improve your practice (you have been given a choice of two research articles - YOU MUST CHOOSE ONLY ONE (PLEASE DO NOT CRITIQUE BOTH). THE CRITICAL APPRAISAL FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND ATTACHED. The student will: - a. Introduce the essay and the article you will be critiquing. b. Critique the research methods deployed. This must include the following information. Type of research (i.e., methodology and design) Method of sampling and/or sample Data collection and data analysis Ethics and governance Potential for bias Research Rigour must be considered. Students will fail section b when the critical appraisal tool is not completed and attached as an appendix. This is an important element of the assignment – do not forget it. c. Identify ONE finding from your chosen article and analyse how it would apply to your clinical practice. This discussion requires the use of a range of supporting evidence. Identify one finding from the original research article you have chosen to critique. This discussion will require 4 research articles to develop an effective discussion. Relate the findings from your discussion to your clinical practice/your discipline. Students will fail in this section c when less than four research articles are used to develop critical discussion. d. Evaluate how evidence-based practice can affect/improve practice in your area of work. e. Conclude your essay. f. Reference List g. Select an appropriate critiquing tool form from those provided on the module shell
Complete the critiquing tool form with the relevant information drawn from the paper. This should be copied into your essay as an appendix. The appendix should appear at the end of the essay AFTER the reference list. Essay plan: A – Introduction (100 words) B – Research Methods (900 words) C – Critical Analysis of findings (900 words) D – Evaluate EBP (500 words) E – Conclusion (100 words) F – Reference List (not included in the word count) G – Critiquing Tool Form (Appendix only, should appear at the end of the essay AFTER the reference list – not included in word count) Please note that in-text references (or in-text citations) are counted within the word count. The following are not included in the word count: 1. Reference List 2. Critiquing Tool Form (i.e., the Appendix) Where a student exceeds the word allowance by more than 10%: Content beyond this maximum point will not contribute to the awarded mark and will not be commented upon in feedback.
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