Research Questions, Search Engines, & Databases
Research Questions, Search Engines, & Databases
This discussion contains 2 parts:
Part 1: Research Question
- Referring to Chapter 2 Table 2-2 Research Question Format, create 4 research questions (one of each type) related to your nursing clinical practice area and/or role.
- Choose 1 of the research questions and, referring to Chapter 2 Table 2-3 Components of Research Questions and Related Criteria, map out the independent and dependent variables, the population, and the testability.
- Why is this research question of most interest to you?
Part 2: Search Engines & Databases
- What search engines or databases are you using to identify the articles for your Weekly Article Summary assignment?
- What key words are you using for your search?
- Have they been effective in finding articles that are relevant to your clinical practice? Include rationale.
Submission Instructions:
- Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
- You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.)
- All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
Requirements: 500 words
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