What are the independent and dependent variables in this study?
What are the independent and dependent variables in this study?
Topic: Is Metabolic Evidence for Vitamin B-12 and Folate Deficiency More Frequent in Elderly Patients With Alzheimers Disease?Order DescriptionResearch Problem/PurposeState the problem clearly as it is presented in the report.Have the investigators placed the study problem within the context of existing knowledge?Will the study solve a problem relevant to nursing?State the purpose of the research.Review of the LiteratureIdentify the concepts explored in the literature review.Were the references current? If not what do you think the reasons are?Theoretical FrameworkAre the theoretical concepts defined and related to the research?Does the research draw solely on nursing theory or does it draw on theory from other disciplines?Is a theoretical framework stated in this research piece?If not suggest one that might be suitable for the study.Variables/Hypotheses/Questions/AssumptionsWhat are the independent and dependent variables in this study?Are the operational definitions of the variables given? If so are they concrete and measurable?Is the research question or the hypothesis stated? What is it?MethodologyWhat type of design (quantitative qualitative and type) was used in this study?Was inductive or deductive reasoning used in this study?State the sample size and study population sampling method and study setting.Did the investigator choose a probability or non-probability sample?State the type of reliability and the validity of the measurement tools.Were ethical considerations addressed?Data AnalysisWhat data analysis tool was used?How were the results presented in the study?Identify at least one (1) finding.Summary/Conclusions Implications and RecommendationsWhat are the strengths and limitations of the study?In terms of the findings can the researcher generalize to other populations? Explain.Evaluate the findings and conclusions as to their significance for nursing.
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