The interpretation of research in health care is essential to decision making. By understanding research, health care providers can identify risk factors, trends, outcomes for treatment, health care costs and best practices. To be effective in evaluating and interpreting research, the reader must first understand how to interpret the findings.
For this assignment:
Search the GCU Library and find three different health care articles that use quantitative research. Do not use articles that appear in the topic Resources or textbook. Complete an article analysis for each using the “Article Analysis 1” template.
Article Analysis 1
Article Citation
and Permalink
(APA format)
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Point
Description
Description
Description
Broad Topic
Area/Title
Identify
Independent and
Dependent
Variables and
Type of Data for
the Variables
Population of
Interest for the
Study
Sample
Sampling Method
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Descriptive
Statistics (Mean,
Median, Mode;
Standard
Deviation)
Identify examples
of descriptive
statistics in the
article.
Inferential
Statistics
Identify examples
of inferential
statistics in the
article.
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