5 pages not including Cover, abstract, & citation
APA format
3 sources minimum (I will provide two below) (none can be older than six years)
The portion of the chapter this paper covers will be in the files below.
12 STEPS TO FOLLOW FOR REVIEW
PURPOSE & GENERAL RATIONALE. What was the purpose of the study, and how did the author(s) make a case for its general importance? Is the study quantitative or qualitative in nature?
FIT & SPECIFIC RATIONALE. How does the topic of the study fit into the existing research literature, and how is the information used to make a specific case for the investigation?
PARTICIPANTS. Who was studied (give number and characteristics) and how were they selected to participate in the study?
CONTEXT. Where did the study take place? Describe important characteristics of the environment and setting (e.g. group demographics).
STEPS IN SEQUENCE. In the order performed, what were the major procedural steps in the study? Describe or diagram in a flowchart. Show a sequential order and any important relationships among the steps.
DATA. What data sources were used (e.g., test scores, questionnaire responses, or frequency counts for a quantitative study or field notes, interview transcripts, photographs, or diaries for a quantitative study), how were the data collected, and what was the role of the author(s) throughout the process?
ANALYSIS. What form(s) of data analysis was used, and what specific questions was it designed to answer? What statistical operations and computer programs, if any, were employed?
RESULTS. What did the author(s) identify as the primary results (products or findings produced by the analysis of data)? In general, “what was going on there”?
CONCLUSIONS. What did the author(s) assert about how the results in Step 9 responded to the purpose(s) established in Step 2, and how did the events and experiences of the entire study contribute to that conclusion?
CAUTIONS. What cautions does the author(s) raise about the study itself or about interpreting the results? Add here any of your own reservations, particularly those related to methods used to enhance validity and credibility (quantitative) or trustworthiness and believability (qualitative).
DISCUSSION & APPLICATION. What interesting facts or ideas did you learn from reading the report? Include here anything that was of value in regards to results, research designs and methods, references, data-collection instruments, history or useful arguments. You must be able to analyze, interpret, synthesize and evaluate the topic you are presenting in depth and also identify.
CITATION. What is the name of the study, who is the author(s), and where and when was it published? Report the complete reference citation using APA format.
some sources…
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00222895.2022.2072265
https://www-sciencedirect-com.nvcproxy.alamo.edu/search?authors=wang&date=2023&docId=1469-0292&qs=Systems%20factorial%20technology%20provides%20novel%20insights%20into%20the%20cognitive%20processing%20characteristics%20of%20open-skill%20athletes
https://www-sciencedirect-com.nvcproxy.alamo.edu/search?authors=guo&date=2022&docId=0098-1354&qs=Optimizing%20behavioral%20interventions%20to%20regulate%20gestational%20weight%20gain%20with%20sequential%20decision%20policies%20using%20hybrid%20model%20predictive%20control
