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The critique of a quantitative research report should include what?
 
  a. Applying the findings in clinical practice
  b. Summarizing the major steps of the research process
  c. Constructively evaluating a study for its strengths and weaknesses
  d. Determining whether the phenomenon studied by participants can be recognized as their own

Question 2

Limitations of a study are often attributed to what? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Instruments
  b. Sampling methods
  c. Analysis
  d. Literature review



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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A Applying findings in clinical practice is performed after critiquing a study's strengths.
B Summarizing the steps of the research process is not equivalent to constructive evaluation.
C Research critique is constructive evaluation of a study's strengths and limitations.
D Research critique is performed by an objective reviewer, not by participants.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C

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Correct Instrument issues with reliability and validity may limit study findings.
Sampling methods, such as a convenience sample, may limit study findings.
Analysis techniques, such as inappropriate statistical tests, may limit study findings.
Incorrect Limitations of a study are not specified in the literature review and are not often attributed to the literature review.



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