Essentials of Evidence-Based Practice
Assignment: Evidence-Based Project, Part 1: Identifying Research Methodologies
Is there a difference between “common practice” and “best practice”?
In this Assignment, you will identify clinical areas of interest and inquiry and practice searching for research in support of maintaining or changing these practices. Also analyze this research to compare research methodologies employed.
Part 1: Identifying Research Methodologies
After reading each of the four peer-reviewed articles you selected, use the Matrix Worksheet template to analyze the methodologies applied in each of the four peer-reviewed articles.
Your analysis should include the following:
The full citation of each peer-reviewed article in APA format.
A brief (1-paragraph) statement explaining why you chose this peer-reviewed article and/or how it relates to your clinical issue of interest, including a brief explanation of the ethics of research related to your clinical issue of interest.
A brief (1-2 paragraph) description of the aims of the research of each peer-reviewed article.
A brief (1-2 paragraph) description of the research methodology used. Be sure to identify if the methodology used was qualitative, quantitative, or a mixed-methods approach. Be specific.
A brief (1- to 2-paragraph) description of the strengths of each of the research methodologies used, including reliability and validity of how the methodology was applied in each of the peer-reviewed articles you selected.
Links
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=edsovi&AN=edsovi.00130860.200906000.00002&site=eds-live&scope=site&authtype=shib&custid=s6527200
https://search.proquest.com/docview/1270001654?accountid=14872
https://search.proquest.com/docview/1242111533?accountid=14872
https://youtu.be/IsAUNs-IoSQ
https://youtu.be/cwU8as9ZNlA
https://youtu.be/5Rv9z7Mp4kg
