Identify and describe the problem, purpose, and hypothesis

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Identify and describe the problem, purpose, and hypothesis

Identifying Research Components
The focus of this week’s assignment is identifying research components. You will be responsible for reviewing two articles (listed below) and completing the following tasks for each one:

Summarize each article utilizing the Week 2 research template.
Identify and describe the problem, purpose, and hypothesis or research of each study.
Analyze and state if and how the study is significant to nursing.
Cite all sources in APA format.

Bortz, A., Ashkenazi, T., & Melnikov, S. (2015). Spirituality as a predictive factor for signing an organ donor card. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(1), 25-33. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12107
 
Dinkel, S., & Schmidt, K. (2015). Health education needs of incarcerated women.Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 46(4), 229-234. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12079
 
 
RESEARCH TEMPLATE
NSG3029 W2A2
Research Template
Use APA format and complete sentences.
 

Week 2 Template
Quantitative Article
Qualitative Article

Summarize the two assigned articles
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Identify and describe the problem
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Purpose statement
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hypothesis or
Research questions
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Significance to nursing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Two details to support the study being Quantitative or Qualitative
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Assignment 2 Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Summarized the two assigned research articles.

32

Identified and described the problem of each article.

16

Identified the purpose statement of each article.

12

Identified the hypothesis or research question for each article.

20

Discussed the articles’ significance to nursing.

20

Written component.

20

Total:

120