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Research article critique
INSTRUCTIONS
• Read both research articles that you have been provided to determine which one you understand best and are most comfortable with. You only need to critique one of the articles.
• Once you have selected the article you intend to critique use the critiquing questions that you have been provided with in Module 7-12 to assist you with critiquing the relevant sections of the article
• The critiquing questions are only a guide. You may discuss other points as you see fit. You do not have to answer each dot point.
• The sections that you need to critique are outlined in your unit outline
• Your submission will need to be in the form of a WORD document
• Please provide a cover page with your name, student ID and the title of the article you have chosen.
• You do not need to include a contents page or the marking guide.
• Use a short answer format with sub-headings and paragraphs. Use a new sub-heading for each section. Eg Data Collection
• You do not need an Introduction or a Conclusion.
• Make sure you use literature to support your critique. You can use textbooks or journal articles. Useful articles will be those that focus on methods.
• Reference according to APA 6th format
• Please do not simply summarise the article. You need to show some critical analysis. This means discussing the strengths and weaknesses in how the research was conducted and how the article has been written.
• If you simply summarise the article you will receive some marks, but will not receive high marks.
• The word count for your completed piece of work should be 1000 words (+ 10% – 100 words)
• In-text referencing is not included in the word count.
• You should have a minimum of four (4) references. This will give you a mark of ‘satisfactory’ for the referencing section. If you want full marks, use more than four references.
• Name your completed file as follows: full name_ student ID number_type of article – For example: ShelleyGower_456987_Quantitative
• Upload through TURNITIN and use similarity report to improve on paraphrasing and referencing
• Your final submission through TURNITIN will be the one that is marked.
