Please read the attached Journal article and write a 5 page critique of the paper. A comprehensive evaluation of the study design and statistics employed should be the focus of your write-up. Include: A description of the research objective(s) of the study hypothesis(es). Explain if or why the linear technique was applicable. Define the variables used, both explanatory and outcome variables, and how they were coded (ordinal, nominal, dichotomous, etc….). Explain and interpret the main findings (include some of the main overall values for the models such as F, t, B, or R2 statistics and p-values). You must briefly discuss every statistical technique utilized in the paper as well as a brief description of some of the numbers from each table and figure to receive full credit. If you discuss half of the tables/figures you will only receive half credit for this section. Discuss the linear technique employed and if it was appropriate. If not, what would you have different and why?
