Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment.
Review the characteristics of quantitative research within the Explore section of this week’s module and readings.
Conduct a library search and select one recent (within 5 years) quantitative research article related to one of the National Practice Problems.
Use the most current version of Microsoft Word that is the format for all College of Nursing. You can tell the document is saved as the current version because it will end in “docx.”
Review the rubric for the grading criteria.
The assignment includes the following components:
Title page
Introduction (The word introduction is not used as a heading as the introduction comes after the title)
Introduce the practice problem.
Literary search strategy
Identify the databases searched to locate the recent quantitative literature.
Include keywords used in your search.
Describe limiters used.
Summary
Summarize the quality of the article based on the Johns Hopkins Appraisal Tool.
Discuss if this is a solution that can contribute to the practice problem solution.
Conclusion
Provide a clear and logical conclusion in 1 concise paragraph.
Appendix A
Attach the completed Johns Hopkins Appraisal Tool as Appendix A..
Writing Requirements (APA format)
Length: 2-3 pages (not including title page or references page)
1-inch margins
Double-spaced pages
12-point Times New Roman or 11-point Arial font
Headings & subheadings
In-text citations
Title page
References page
Standard English usage and mechanics
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
Critically appraise literature for level and quality of evidence to support practice change. (POs 1, 3, 5, 6, 7)
Appraise global healthcare practice problems and DNP practice relevant to advanced nursing practice. (POs 1, 3, 9)
The article
Keramat, S. A., Alam, K., Gow, J., & Biddle, S. J. H. (2021). Impact of disadvantaged neighborhoods and lifestyle factors on adult obesity: evidence from a 5-year cohort study in Australia. American Journal of Health Promotion, 35(1), 28–37. https://doi.org/10.1177/0890117120928790
Please note that this document was located through the university library.. Key word search included, obesity, obese, qualitative study, global health. Peer review filter, research article filter and 5 year time frame was applied.
Record: 1
Title: Impact of Disadvantaged Neighborhoods and Lifestyle Factors on Adult Obesity: Evidence From a 5-Year Cohort Study in Australia.
Authors: Keramat SA; School of Commerce, 7932University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.; Centre for Health Research, Informatics and Economic Research, 7932University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.; Economics Discipline, Social Science School, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh.
Alam K; School of Commerce, 7932University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.; Centre for Health Research, Informatics and Economic Research, 7932University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.
Gow J; School of Commerce, 7932University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.; School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
Biddle SJH; Centre for Health Research, Informatics and Economic Research, 7932University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.
