For this assignment you will be using the skills you learned to
interpret and critique research studies and write a 5-8 page essay
about the topic/disease you discussed in your case assignment.
Select at least one additional research article from the Touro
Library that supports the topic you selected and discussed in your
case assignment.
Assignment Guidelines:
Using the topic selected in your case assignment, discuss the
similarities and differences between the two articles (Note: you will
need to remind the reader about the first article in order to discuss the
similarities/differences between the second article):
Regarding the disease you selected (e.g., what did the
author(s) in the second article state that was similar and
different from the first article)Research methods used in the second article (was it
quantitative, qualitative, mixed method approach? Is it different
from the first article or the same?)
Explain how you know the type of method used
Explain the research design was it Experiential, QuasiExperimental, Case Study? Was it different from that in the first
article or the same?
What supportive evidence was used and how does it differ from
the first article?
What are the ethical considerations for both articles regarding
your topic?
Do they differ or are they the same?
Do you see any flaws in either of the articles regarding
how the evidence was communicated to you or the
public?