Critical Analysis of an Investigative Article

I. Purposes
 
to. The critical analysis of an article is intended to exercise critical
reasoning skills in the nursing student.
 
B. The student will extract, analyze and interpret the content of an article
 
C. study and examine its elements; identify and discuss their properties
and express judgments and opinions about them.
 
II. Format
 
A. Introduction
 
1. Write the bibliography of thearticle following the selected style
format (APA)
 
2. Briefly explain the reason or reasons you had for choosing the
topic

B. Brief critical summary of the article. Giving importance to the

following questions:
 
1. What is the author's main argument?
2. What other points does the article propose?
3. What evidence (data, facts, studies...) does the author present
to support his argument and how reliable is it?
 

C. Student criticism. You must present your position, taking into

consideration the following:
 
 1. Do you agree with the author's conclusions? Explain your
answer whether positive or negative.
 
2. Are the author's recommendations, if any, appropriate?
 
3. Whatimplications, if any, have the author's findings or
recommendations for the class or for
you in particular?

Pages to search for Investigative Articles

Google Academico
Redalyc
Journals of the database of the institution.

Objectives
method
results
Recommendations/conclusion
Must Include:

1. Cover (identifying the institution, bibliographic file, student name, class and name of
the teacher)
2. Table of Contents
3. introduction
a. Write the bibliography of the article following the selected style format
(APA)
b. Briefly explain the reason or reasons you had for choosing the topic
4. Brief critical summary of the article (using the guide questions)
5. Student criticism. (ortying the guide questions)
6. conclusion
7. References (Updated references 2016 onwards)