Lesson 6 – Using literature matrix

Conduct a rapid critical analysis of the five (5) articles (use the articles used in discussion 5).
Title the discussion with the PICOT question.
Initial post: Your post should be within a range of 150-200 words and answer the following questions.
Choose one of the research studies in the Matrix table (Appendix G).
Provide a brief overview of what the article was trying to do (i.e., the problem).
What is the type of the study( experimental, cohort, case-study)?
What was the purpose of the study?
Describe the sample (who are the participants, how they were selected). Setting (where it happen).
What is the source of the data? (was a survey, intervention, observation, interviews).
What were the results? (major findings) (look at the discussion, what was learned).
Limitations (who funded the research, was the sample too small).