Evidence that supports a conclusion is part of the research process. Literature reviews often accompany research papers in the form of a summary and synthesis of the published information about the research topic. Although this week’s assignment is not a literature review, it is designed to familiarize you with the practice of finding appropriate sources and information on a topic.
Week 4- Finding EvidenceEvidence that supports a conclusion is part of the research process. Literature reviews often accompany research papers in the form of a summary and synthesis of the published information about the research topic. Although this week’s assignment is not a literature review, it is designed to familiarize you with the practice of finding appropriate sources and information on a topic. Find three original research articles that apply to your research topic. The articles must be
- peer reviewed,
- recent (published within 5 years), and
- statistically significant.
Write a 260-word summary of each article in which you identify (include these as headings).
- participants
- independent variable(s),* Students have difficulty with variables, I have added a guide for you under Week 4.
- dependent variable(s),
- methods, and
- results.
For each of the articles, determine if the article is suitable for inclusion in a literature review for your research topic.
- If it is not, explain why.
- If it is, explain how the information can be used to inform practice.
Compile all summaries in one document.Do not include the entire article, but include a link to the articleInclude the APA citation for each article before each summary.Submit the APA citation, link to the article and summaries.
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