Scholarly Paper Assignment Guidelines – Fall 2021

Purpose of the Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to assess your understanding of and your ability to implement step three of the Evidence-Informed Decision Making Process (Appraise). You will demonstrate your ability to meet the information and research literacy competency: “is able to assess the credibility and integrity of research evidence”.

Assignment

Select ONE of the assigned articles posted qualitative study

Process:
Review the relevant content that was covered on either the qualitative research process and the accompanying in class assignments.

Work through the appropriate appraisal worksheet –qualitative (use the ones we used in class assignments listed under the assignment description and articles). Use this worksheet to guide the writing of your scholarly appraisal paper.

Summarize the information collected in the appraisal worksheet in a brief, scholarly, APA-style paper of a maximum six pages for body of paper—excluding the title page, reference list, and headings.