INSTRUCTIONS
-Follow these guidelines below when completing each component of the assignment.
-Review the characteristics of quantitative research within the Explore section of this weeks module and readings.
-Use the most current version of Microsoft Word that is the format for all Chamberlain University 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 include title of paper as level one heading)
#Introduce the selected practice problem (MENTAL ILLNESS)
#Literature chosen is < 5 years old- "The relationship between physical activity, mental wellbeing and symptoms of mental health disorder in adolescents: a cohort study"
Bell, Sarah Louise ; Audrey, Suzanne ; Gunnell, David ; Cooper, Ashley ; Campbell, Rona
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity, 2019, Vol.16 (1), p.138-138
.... The aim of this study was to investigate whether physical activity is associated with better mental wellbeing and reduced symptoms of mental health disorder in adolescents...
#Provides incidence and/or prevalence of the problem.
#Literary Search Strategy
-Identify the databases searched to locate the recent quantitative literature.
-Include keywords used in your search.
-Describe filters used.
#Critique of Article Using the John Hopkins Appraisal Tool
#Present aim of the study.
#Share research method and design used.
#Provide sample size and descriiption of the sample.
#Present overview of the findings.
#Share strengths and limitations of the study.
#Appraise the level and grade the quality of the study.
#Summary (Using your own words- as if you were sharing the highlights with a friend)
#Provide a summary detailing the main points and overall findings.
#Discuss if this is a solution that can contribute to the practice problem.
3-Conclusion
Provide a clear and logical conclusion in 1-2 concise paragraphs.
Highlight the summary of findings.
Highlight overall quality (level and grade).
Conclude value of study to practice problem.
Reference page
Appendix
Embed the completed Johns Hopkins Appraisal Tool as an Appendix.
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
Use of level 1 headers and subheadings to separate each section of the paper
References and citations in proper APA format (current version)
In-text citations
Reference page
Standard English usage and mechanics
No spelling or typographical errors.
Organized content around the required components using level 1 headers
