Appendix E: Research Evidence Appraisal, Appendix F: Non Research Evidence Appraisal And Appendix G: Individual Evidence Summary
In this Assignment, you will complete the research appraisal tools to appraise the evidence that you have found related to your PICOT in Appendix B Question Development Tool. You will complete one appendices for each article that you feel reflects your PICOT and include each article summary on Appendix G: Individual Evidence Summary. Refer to Appendix D: Hierarchy of Evidence Guide to evaluate the strength and level of your evidence. By completing this work, you will acquire skills to appraise research evidence.
Resources
Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
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WEEKLY RESOURCES
To prepare:
- Review the free Johns Hopkins Webinar on Mastering Appendix E | Research Appraisal ToolLinks to an external site.. Complete the required readings for Week 8.
- Review the examples provided in the textbook for Appendix E, Appendix F and Appendix G.
- Review instructions on how to submit a zip file.
The Assignment (zip file)
Complete an Appendix E document for each research article and one Appendix F for each non-research article. You should have a minimum of 10 – 15 articles. Complete Appendix G: Individual Evidence Summary. Make sure to follow the instructions in the Week 6 Johns Hopkins webinar for finding quality not quantity in your search.
By day 7 of Week 10
Submit all copies of Appendix E and F and the final copy of Appendix G in a zip file by Day 7 of Week 10.