Provide a cover page with the students name, the advisors name, the number of the critique(1-3).indicating the number of the critique. The APA citation for the article is at the top of the first page and should be perfectly correct. There should be a running head at the top of each pafe Grammar and spelling errors should be rare in Masters level scholarly work and will cost at least fractions of points. Criterion 2: Description of the problem and basis for the study The introductory sentence should state the names of the authors and the purpose of the study. The background and signigicance of the study and the research problem are discussed. Major data sources on which the article was based on can be identified but no APA citation for them is necessary in the critique. Name the theoretical framework for the study if one was identified, and if none, state that none was identified. Criterion 3: Research questions and hypotheses for the study should be identified The research questions and hypotheses for the study should be identified. If these were not clearly stated in the body of the article, then state the apparent questions and purposes the research sought to achieve. Criterion 4: Methodology of the study Provide a discussion of how the study was conducted. Include the setting, population, sampling methods and sample, procedures, and dependent and independent variables. State the parameters for the study. Criterion 5: Outcomes of the study Discuss the statistical findings of the study and the researchers interpretations of those findings. Describe the implications of the research outcomes to the body of science as identified by the authors. Criterion 6 Identify what the researchers did well and what they did less well. Criterion 7 Articulate why you think this is a good article to use in the review of literature for your own research. Does it provide a strong foundation upon which to build your research? Was a theoretical concept tested that you are also testing?Show more
