Qualitative Research Critique

Create a Microsoft Word document and paste in the following sections. Then critique the qualitative research article by providing content in the sections.

What makes this a Qualitative Research article?

What is the title APA citation for the article you are critiquing?

Problem Statement (rationale why study needs to be conducted, background, and importance):

Why does the study require a qualitative methodology?

Method (phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography):

Sample selection:

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

Sample size:

Setting described:

Data collection strategy (interview, observation, focus group):

What was done to enhance the study’s credibility, trustworthiness, and auditability?

Is protection of human subjects addressed?

Conclusions/Implications:

Is the significance of the research described in the context of what is already known?

Do the conclusions/implications reflect the reported findings?

Are study limitations addressed?

Are recommendations for practice/research provided?

Level of evidence (placement on evidence hierarchy used in class):

Submit a copy of the full text article used with your paper.

Submission and Assessment Guidelines

Submit your Microsoft Word document with each numbered section clearly listed and answered.

Submit a copy of the full text article used.

Each response should be clear, concise, and use correct grammar. All sections MUST contain notes in your document.

This activity will be submitted via Turnitin.