Develop a written narrative (~2 pages) in APA format showing a review and analysis that should include, but is not limited to, the following:

Develop a written narrative (~2 pages) in APA format
showing a review and analysis that should include, but is not limited to, the
following:
·
A general summary of the dissertation study
·
Descriptive information about the research conducted
·
Research questions the researcher attempted to
answer
·
Study’s stated hypothesis
·
Description of the literature review
·
Methodologies and design(s) used
·
Findings and results of the study, including any
unanticipated results/findings or barriers/downfalls to the research
·
Any recommendations/suggestions for further research

Assignment
is to review a completed dissertation.
1.
Briefly explain why the study is being undertaken and what main questions or
foreshadowed problems will be addressed.

2.
Statement of the
Problem: Discuss the problem to be addressed in the research—Does the writer do
an adequate job explaining the gaps, perplexities, or inadequacies in existing
theory, empirical knowledge, practice, or policy that prompted the study. HOW
DO YOU KNOW? (Think back to your own learning and development from this
course and others)

3. Is the Research Questions or
Hypotheses Clearly Stated or Well Defined? Support your response with info
from your text.

4. Summary
of Methodology: Briefly summarize the methodology a. What limitations do you
see in the internal and external validity?
b.
Generalizability?
c.
Applicability?
d.
How did the researcher warn the reader of these limitations and account for
these in the study or did he or she forget that?

5.
Were key terms defined well?

6. Did the
REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE carefully examine prior research and thought relevant
to key aspects of the researchers anticipated research? Show how it was used to
inform:
a. The
problem to be addressed and its significance
b. The
theoretical foundation or conceptual framework
c. The
research questions, hypotheses, problems, or conjectures
d.
The research methodology

7.
Does the Author Provide a Scholarly Literature Description and Critique?: Each
major theoretical discourse, conceptual discussion, and empirical study should be
described and critiqued briefly. Both the strengths and weaknesses should be
identified

8.
Describe the research design and methodology

Be
sure to discuss any precautions taken with human participants and ethics
precautions and summarize potential risks to humans as well as the role of IRB.

9.
Discuss the RESULTS or FINDINGS CONCLUSIONS, INTERPRETATIONS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS

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