Research Article Chart

After reading the abstract what do you expect to learn from the article?

·         What is the purpose of the study?

·         What is the scope of the study?

·         What is the rational for the study?

·         What is the hypothesis or research question?

·         What key concepts and terms are noted?

·         Is a review of the literature provided?

·         What is the population being sampled?

·         What data collection procedure is presented?

·         What other procedures are described?

·         What are the given findings?

·         How was data collected?

·         Are the findings supported by graphs and charts?

·         What does the analysis of data state?

·         What is the summary of the study?

·         What is the conclusion of the hypothesis?

·         What are the questions for future research?

·         What are the total number of references used in the study?

·         List two of the references used.