Overview
10-1 Discussion: Presenting Findings From an Article
Possible Points: 20 For your initial post: Use the Shapiro Library and identify a primary source, peer-reviewed public health or medical journal article that used any of the statistical methodologies covered in this class to analyze their data, and use it to respond to the following prompts: - State one of the research questions that the authors researched data to answer.
- What are the variables that had to be measured on each subject to answer this research question? Were they categorical or continuous?
- What statistical methodology did the authors use to find the answer to this research question? Does it seem appropriate to you? Explain.
- What were the results? Provide the actual statistical results and interpret them using your own words.
- Provide any graph, figure, or table that displays these results and interpret it.
- Do you feel that this article fully answered the research question? Explain why or why not. Include a reference citation for your chosen article.
In response to your peers, comment on their answers and conclusions drawn. Is there anything you can add? What questions do you have or need for further clarification? Are there any similarities to the article you chose? To complete this assignment, review the Discussion Rubric. |