Select an appropriate topic, and search the UB library databases to find an article from a “peer-reviewed” evidence-based scholarly journal. If you have questions on appropriate types of articles, you can use the library tutorials or contact a librarian.
Summarize the scholarly article
a. Write a 300-400 word summary of the scholarly article you selected, including:
The hypothesis of the study (what was he author trying to prove or disprove?)
How the study was conducted, including:
1. The group of people researched and written about (colleges students? adolescents? the elderly? military members? sexual minorities? etc.)
The research method used (i.e. naturalistic observation, lab experiment, survey, etc.)
The results of the study, the interpretation of the data by the authors and any conclusions they include at the end of the article.
