To Prepare:
Review the Learning Resources on critical reading and critique/evaluation.
Select one of the quantitative research articles your Instructor has provided.
Read the research article with a critical eye, taking notes and considering how the study was conducted.
Download the Critique Template in the Learning Resources for use in this Assignment.
By Day 7
Submit a 3-page critique of the peer-reviewed research study you have chosen from those provided by your Instructor.
In your Assignment, be sure to identify and evaluate the following, as described in the template:
Title and Authors
Literature Review
Strategy of Research (Descriptive, Exploratory, Explanatory)
Methodological Approach and Design
Threats to Internal Validity
Application to Practice
Based on your critique of this study, is this social work intervention or knowledge safe to integrate into your practice? Why or why not?
Use the Learning Resources to support your critique. Make sure to include appropriate APA citations and a reference list.