quantitative research
Search the GCU Library and find two new health care articles that use quantitative research. Do not use articles from a previous assignment, or articles that appear in the Topic Materials or textbook.
Complete an article analysis for each using the “Article Analysis: Part 2” template.
Refer to the “Patient Preference and Satisfaction in Hospital-at-Home and Usual Hospital Care for COPD Exacerbations: Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial,” in conjunction with the “Article Analysis Example 2,” for an example of an article analysis.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines.
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PLEASE NO PLAGIARISM AND MINIMISE SIMILARITY PLEASEArticle Analysis 2
Article Citation
and Permalink
(APA format)
Article 1
Article 2
Point
Description
Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
Define Hypotheses
Define Independent and Dependent Variables and Types of Data for Variables
Population of Interest for the Study
Sample
Sampling Method
How Were Data Collected?
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2Article Analysis: Example 2
Article Citation
and Permalink
Utens, C. M. A., Goossens, L. M. A., van Schayck, O. C. P., Rutten-van Mölken, M. P. M. H., van Litsenburg, W., Janssen, A., … Smeenk, F. W. J. M. (2013). Patient preference and satisfaction in hospital-at-home and usual hospital care for COPD exacerbations: Results of a randomised controlled trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 50, 1537–1549. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2013.03.006
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23582671
(Include permalink for articles from GCU Library.)
Point
Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
The differences in preference and satisfaction based upon hospital care location for COPD exacerbations.
Define Hypotheses
Hypothesis not stated. Below is an example from the study:
H0: There is no difference in satisfaction levels based upon treatment location.
H1: There is a difference in satisfaction levels based upon treatment locations.
Define Variables and Types of Data for Variables
Treatment Location – categorical – “home treatment” and “hospital treatment”
Satisfaction – Ordinal Scale (1-5)
Preference – categorical “home treatment” and “hospital treatment”
Population of Interest for the Study
COPD exacerbation patients from five hospitals and three home care organizations
Sample
139 patients
69 from the usual hospital care group
70 from the early assisted discharge care group
Sampling Method
Mixed methods; quantitative was randomized sampling
How Were Data Collected?
A questionnaire with both open-ended questions and questions with a scale of 1-5 (p. 1539)
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Course Code Class Code Assignment Title Total Points
HLT-362V HLT-362V-O500 Article Analysis 2 130.0
Criteria Percentage 1: Unsatisfactory (0.00%) 2: Less Than Satisfactory (65.00%) 3: Satisfactory (75.00%) 4: Good (85.00%) 5: Excellent (100.00%) Comments Points Earned
Content 100.0%
Two Quantitative Articles 10.0% Fewer than two articles are presented. None of the articles presented use quantitative research. N/A Two articles are presented. Of the articles presented, only one articles are based on quantitative research N/A Two articles are presented. Both articles are based on quantitative research.
Article Citation and Permalink 10.0% Article citation and permalink are omitted. Article citation and permalink are presented. There are significant errors. Page numbers are not indicated to cite information, or the page numbers are incorrect. Article citation and permalink are presented. Article citation is presented in APA format, but there are errors. Page numbers to cite information are missing, or incorrect, in some areas. Article citation and permalink are presented. Article citation is presented in APA format. Page numbers are used in to cite information. There are minor errors. Article citation and permalink are presented. Article citation is accurately presented in APA format. Page numbers are accurate and used in all areas when citing information.
Broad Topic Area/Title 10.0% Broad topic area and title are omitted. Broad topic area and title are referenced but are incomplete. Broad topic area and title are summarized. There are some minor inaccuracies. Broad topic area and title are presented. There are some minor errors, but the content overall is accurate. Broad topic area and title are fully presented and accurate.
Hypothesis 10.0% Definition of hypothesis is omitted. The definition of the hypothesis is incorrect. Hypothesis is summarized. There are major inaccuracies or omissions. Hypothesis is generally defined. There are some minor inaccuracies. Hypothesis is defined. Hypothesis is generally defined. There are some minor inaccuracies. Hypothesis is accurate and clearly defined.
Independent and Dependent Variable Type and Data for Variable 10.0% Variable types and data for variables are omitted. Variable types and data for variables are presented. There are major inaccuracies or omissions. Variable types and data for variables are presented. There are inaccuracies. Variable types and data for variables are presented. Minor detail is needed for accuracy. Variable types and data for variables are presented and accurate.
Population of Interest for the Study 10.0% Population of interest for the study is omitted. Population of interest for the study is presented. There are major inaccuracies or omissions. Population of interest for the study is presented. There are inaccuracies. Population of interest for the study is presented. Minor detail is needed for accuracy. Population of interest for the study is presented and accurate.
Sample 10.0% Sample is omitted. Sample is presented. There are major inaccuracies or omissions. Sample is presented. There are inaccuracies. Sample is presented. Minor detail is needed for accuracy. Page citation for sample information is provided. Sample is presented and accurate. Page citation for sample information is provided.
Sampling Method 10.0% Sampling method is omitted. Sampling is presented. There are major inaccuracies or omissions. Sampling is presented. There are inaccuracies. Page citation for sample information is omitted. Sampling is presented. Minor detail is needed for accuracy. Sampling method is presented and accurate.
How Was Data Collected 10.0% The means of data collection are omitted. The means of data collection are presented. There are major inaccuracies or omissions. The means of data collection are presented. There are inaccuracies. Page citation for sample information is omitted. The means of data collection are presented. Minor detail is needed for accuracy. Page citation for sample information is provided. The means of data collection are presented and accurate. Page citation for sample information is provided.
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, and language use) 10.0% Surface errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning. Inappropriate word choice or sentence construction is employed. Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader. Inconsistencies in language choice (register) or word choice are present. Sentence structure is correct but not varied. Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but they are not overly distracting to the reader. Correct and varied sentence structure and audience-appropriate language are employed. Prose is largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may be present. The writer uses a variety of effective sentence structures and figures of speech. The writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
Total WeightageJane Chima
6/14/20
Article Analysis 1
Article Citation and Permalink (APA format)
Article 1
Rao Deepa, P., Parth, P., Roberts Karen, C., & Wendy, T. (2018). Original quantitative research Obesity and healthy aging: social, functional and mental well-being among older Canadians. Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada: research, policy and practice, 38(12), 437.
Link: here
Article 2
Larery, T. M. (2017). Combating Childhood Obesity with Provider Education: A Quantitative Study.
Link: here
Article 3
Arnold, M., Jiang, L., Stefanick, M. L., Johnson, K. C., Lane, D. S., LeBlanc, E. S., … & Zaslavsky, O. (2016). Duration of adulthood overweight, obesity, and cancer risk in the women’s health initiative: a longitudinal study from the United States. PLoS medicine, 13(8), e1002081.
Link: here
Point
Description
Description
Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
This article shows how the older individual living with obesity are aging.
The use of donor education in combating obesity among the children.
It is an examination of the effects of the duration between overweight and obesity on the different types of cancers.
Identify Independent and Dependent Variables and Type of Data for the Variables Comment by Parixit modi: Types of data for the variables:Categorical: nominal or ordinal?Numerical: continuous or discrete?
The Independent variable is aging and the dependent variable differed between socioeconomic characteristics, social health, health characteristics, mental health and wellbeing. This research used a primary qualitative data for the variables.
The dependent variable was obesity while the independent variable was educational program.
Primary data was used.
Dependent variable in this was cancer while the independent variable was the period between the overweight and the obesity.
This research used a primary qualitative data.
Population of Interest for the Study
Canadian people between the age of 55 to 85 years who are living with obesity.
The healthcare individuals, nurses and the students are the population of interest.
People who had challenges with overweight were the postmenopausal women and the obese.
Sample
A sample size of 21241 individuals
A sample size of 41 individuals
A sample size of 93675 individuals
Sampling Method
This are the people selected on the basis of the purposive sampling from the analyzed statistics Canadian Community Health Survey.
Individuals were randomly selected from the 4 states from the APN conference held.
There was a purposive sampling on Women Health Initiative.
Descriptive Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode; Standard Deviation)
Identify examples of descriptive statistics in the article.
Approximately 50% of the male participants and 33.3% female age group 55 and 64 had income more than $50k
66% of participants work with their children in family setting, 20% were specialty providers, and 14% were students and “other”
37% or practitioners have served for up to 3 years
93 percent of the participants were females
Standard deviation = 5.1
Mean of duration was 12.6 years
40% did not have overweight problem in their adulthood while 60% had overweight problems with at some point in their adulthood.
Individuals recorded to be overweight, 50% did not become obese.
Inferential Statistics Comment by Parixit modi: p-values are needed to infer decision.
Identify examples of inferential statistics in the article.
Over 50% of older Canadians lives are individuals who have lower incomes.
The education program that was incorporated increased the knowledge of clinical practice guidelines and the criteria to be incorporated in the childhood obesity.
It’s concluded that being overweight for quite some time in adulthood also increases the risks of various types of cancer that is related to obesity by around 7%, endometrial cancer by up to17%, and postmenopausal breast cancer by 5%.
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