CORE STUDY EVALUATION TEMPLATE

Andrade: one of the strengths MUST include ‘application to the real world’. One of the
weaknesses MUST include a discussion regarding generalizability.

The core study by _(state author last name here)__ investigated __________________________.
The author(s) believed _________________________________________________. Results of
the study indicated ______________________________ as evidenced by
_______________________________. The study had a number of strengths and weaknesses.
One strength of the study is _______________________________. As noted by _____________
______________________________________________________________________________.
Another strength is _______________________________. As illustrated by
______________________________________________________________________________.
A weakness of the study is ______________________________. This weakness can be explained
by ________________________________________________________________. Another
weakness is _____________________________________, as evidenced by
___________________________.