Include the title of the article your selected to review – follow APA citation format.

Include the title of the article your selected to review – follow APA citation format.

• Be 800-1500 words (approximately 2 pages), single-spaced, 12-point font, and have 1” margins

• Number your answers to each of the 3 questions & sub-questions (1. 2a, 2b. …, 3.). You do

not need to restate the questions in your paper, just keep the numbers so your answers match

What is the purpose of the study? Describe the target population/participants in the study. 1 point

2. Your critical analysis is the MOST important part. This should show you have read the article AND

thought critically about its content. Label each question and sub-question in your paper (ie. 1, 2a, 2b,

2c….3). Your analysis should include:

• 2a. Describe briefly the methodology used in the research? 1 point

• 2b. Describe briefly the key findings in the study? 1 point

• 2c. Describe any limitations/weakness in the study that you can identify, and/or

the authors listed. 1.5 point

• 2d. In your opinion, describe how findings or information from this journal article

will be useful or important to you as a student of mental/emotional health class or

to professionals in the public health or mental health field?

2 points

3. Why did you pick this specific journal article to review? 1.5 points

To be considered for full credit each review must:

• Include the title of the article your selected to review – follow APA citation format.

• Be 800-1500 words (approximately 2 pages), single-spaced, 12-point font, and have 1” margins

• Number your answers to each of the 3 questions & sub-questions (1. 2a, 2b. …, 3.). You do

not need to restate the questions in your paper, just keep the numbers so your answers match.

• Make sure to check for grammar, spelling, spacing and punctuation errors.