Foundations of nursing research
Using the Week 2 research template,identify the research components, listed on the template, as you begin to examine research studies. Review your two assigned articles and address each of the following criteria:
Identify and describe
The problem
Purpose
Hypothesis or research questions of each study.
Discuss the significance of the research to nursing practice.
Identify two details to support the research as qualitative or quantitative.
NOTE: If a component is not addressed, the student receives a zero for that component.
Cite all sources in APA format.
Article Assignments:
1. Jenson, H., Maddux, S., Waldo, M. (2018). Improving oral care in hospitalized non-ventilated patients: Standardizing products and protocol. MEDSURG Nursing 27(1), 38-45
2. Turk, M., Fapohunda, A., & Zoucha, R. (2015). Using photovoice to explore Nigerian immigrants eating and physical activity in the United States. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(1), 16-24. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12105
NSG3036 W2 Project
Research Template Name
Cite both articles reviewed in APA style:
***In the template, any direct quotes from the articles needs to only include the page number.
Week 2 Template
Quantitative Article
Qualitative Article
Summarize the two assigned articles. In a paragraph, describe in your own words what the study was about and what the researchers found.
Identify and describe the problem for each article
Identified the purpose statement for each article
Identified hypothesis and/or research questions depending on the methodology used in the articles.
After analyzing, discuss
each articles significance to nursing practice.
Identify two details to support the study being quantitative or qualitative
