Article Critique
Here is the link to the Article https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3865876/
Select a research article related to your area of interest. Provide a critical analysis based on the criteria below. Use APA format. Attach the abstract of the article to the back of your critique.
Intro
Article title and author(s) name
Journal
Identify the aim of the study
Identify the theory and past evidence that lend support to the conceptual model (if applicable)
Methods
Identify the population under study
Research design
Recruitment and data collection (consent procedures, etc.)
Sample characteristics
Constructs/Measurements
Statistical analysis
Results
Summarize the summary of the findings (relationships, differences, etc.)
Describe the cases and controls under study
Summarize and critique what was reported
Discussion
Identify the main findings
Discuss strengths and limitation of the study
Give a summary of how the studys findings may have implications for social work practice, research, and policy.
How does the research advance the social work profession?
Does the research address issues of diversity (race, class, culture, etc.)?
Are there any ethical dilemmas in the research that was conducted? If so, how did the researchers address the ethical dilemmas?
Please discuss what you learned from reading the article and how the information may or may not inform your final paper and practice in the future.