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Journal Article Critique Quiz

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What basic information should be included in the critique of any type of journal article?

Abstract, keywords, introduction, literature review, methodology, results, conclusion

Problem statement, research objectives, findings, discussion

Title of article, name(s) of the author(s), title of journal, volume number, date, month, page numbers (correct)

Research question, hypothesis, data analysis, references

Which question should be addressed in a critique of any type of article?

Is the research question clearly stated?

Does the article use appropriate statistical methods?

Is the topic of interest to the journal? (correct)

Are the study design and methods appropriate?

What is a specific question relevant to empirical/research articles?

Is the abstract representative of the article?

Are the study design and methods appropriate for the purposes of the study? (correct)

Has the author cited only pertinent literature?

Is all of the discussion relevant?

What is an important consideration for empirical/research articles related to animal subjects?

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What is a common fault in empirical/research articles related to data presentation?

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Critiquing Journal Articles

A critique of any type of journal article should include basic information such as the author's argument, methodology, and conclusions.

Key Questions to Address

Critiques of any type of article should answer questions such as: What is the author's main argument, and is it supported by evidence?

Empirical/Research Articles

A specific question to address in a critique of empirical/research articles is: Are the results generalizable to other populations or settings?

Animal Subjects in Empirical/Research Articles

A crucial consideration for empirical/research articles involving animal subjects is the treatment and welfare of the animals.

Data Presentation in Empirical/Research Articles

A common fault in empirical/research articles is inadequate or misleading data presentation, such as incomplete or inaccurate graphs, tables, or figures.

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Test your knowledge of critiquing journal articles with this quiz. Learn about the essential information to include in a critique and the questions to address, regardless of the type of article being critiqued.