Fouquier, K.F. (2011). The concept of motherhood among three generations of African American women. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 43(2), 145–153.

Fouquier, K.F. (2011)

Select one of the four articles listed on the Week 2 Learning Resources page and referenced below.

Fouquier, K.F. (2011). The concept of motherhood among three generations of African American women. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 43(2), 145–153.

 

• Grey, M., Whittemore, R., Jaser, S., Ambrosino, J., Lindemann, E., Liberti, L. … Dziura, J. (2009). Effects of coping skills training in school-age children with Type 1 diabetes.  Research in Nursing & Health, 32, 405-418.

 

• Methey, N.A., Davis-Jackson, J., & Stewart, B.J. (2010). Effectiveness of an aspiration risk-reduction protocol.  Nursing Research, 59, 18-25.

 

• Newhouse, R.P., Morlock. L., Pronovost, P., & Breckenridge-Sproat, S. (2011). Rural hospital nursing: Results of a national survey of nurse executives. Journal of Nursing Administration, 41(3), 129-137.

 

In a 5- to 7-page paper written in APA format you will:

 

• Provide a brief one to two paragraph overview of the study.
• Identify two to three strengths of the study and support your selection (i.e. why is this a strength)
• Identify two to three weaknesses of the study and support your selection (i.e. why is this a weakness)
  • Note: The strengths and weaknesses should be in relation to:
    • Design
    • Sampling
    • Data collection
    • Statistical analysis
    • Results and discussion.
  • Propose changes to improve the quality of the study capitalizing on the strengths and improving on the weaknesses you identified in the study.
  • Summarize the implications for nursing practice.

 Due by Day 7 of Week 9

 

Writing (5 points): Up to 5 points (20%) may be deducted for grammar and APA style errors.

 

(Total points possible: 25)