Please read the following article and answer the 10 questions below: https://doi.org/10.1080/17459435.2014.955590

Participants

1. Did the study involve participants in any way? YES NO If yes, how so? (10 points)

2. List the characteristics of the sample (if there was one): (10 points)

3. What was the sampling technique?___________________________ How exactly did the researcher get his/her participants? (5 points)

Data

4. What is the text or data? (10 points)

5. What is its source/how it was obtained? (10 points)

Design

6. What type of study is this? (5 points)

7. What theoretical perspective and/or what methods are employed? (5 points)

Evaluation

8. Evaluate the quality of the text or the data (depending upon which type of study this is). Was it a good text or was it good data? Why or why not? (10 points)

9. Was/were the text/data/site/participants appropriate to the research questions? Why or why not (in one sentence or phrase)? (5 points)

10. Were the methods rigorous and theoretically driven? How so or how not so? (5 points)