Foundations of nursing research
Identifying Research Components
Using the Week 4 research template (attached) identify the research components, listed on the template. Address each of the following criteria:
Sample with demographics
Data collection process
Variables
Sampling design
Instruments, tools, or surveys
Validity and reliability of the instruments, tools, or surveys.
Discussed legal/ethical concerns.
NOTE: If a component is not addressed, the student receives a zero for that component.
Cite all sources in APA format
Article Assignments:
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
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
NSG3029 W4 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 4 Template
Quantitative Article
Qualitative Article
Identify and describe the sample including demographics, in the studies chosen in W2 Assignment 2
Discuss the steps of the data collection process used in the studies
Identify the study variables (independent and dependent)
Identify the sampling design
Describe the instrument, tool, or survey used in each article.
Summarize the discussion about the validity and reliability of the instruments, tools, or surveys used in each article
Identify the legal and ethical concerns for each article, including informed consent and IRB approval