Journal Article Review Assignment

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/childrens-conditions#abdominal(Links to an external site.)

Select any childhood disease or disorder from this link and follow all directions listed below:

This assignment assists in developing your skills to critically review what you have read and make connections with the material you have learned in class or through research.

1) Submit a (2) page paper (APA format). Include all relevant, well-supported content from the article. Provide statistical data and cite other references if possible. Answer the evaluation questions in your closing section of the article review.

• Helpful link: http://guides.libraries.psu.edu/apaquickguide/intext(Links to an external site.)

Content

• Summarize the major ideas
• Evaluate (see below) the ideas and information presented in the article
• Do you support the ideas presented? Explain.
• How does this article relate to what you have learned this semester? Refer to the textbook and other course materials.

Evaluation Questions to Answer

• What are the strengths of the article?
• What are the weaknesses of the article?
• What, if any, information is missing?
• Is bias present?