HLTH 4200 Week 4 Assignment Help
Assignment:
Application — Understanding Research Reports
Now that you've had the experience of designing a research study,
you will have the opportunity to review and report on study designs developed
by others.
To prepare for this Application Assignment:
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Select two of the study abstracts.
Document: Abstracts (Word Document)
To complete the Application Assignment, analyze the
articles from different perspectives. With the two articles in mind, use the
attached Epidemiologic Study Worksheet to answer the following questions. The
final worksheet should be 2–3 pages in length.
Document: Epidemiologic
Study Worksheet (Word Document)
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What did the researchers want the study to determine?
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What health condition(s) did the researchers study?
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What factors did the researchers investigate to determine an
association with the outcome listed above? There may be more than one.
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Who did the researchers study? How many?
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What type of epidemiological study design (observational or
experimental) does the study describe? Why?
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What type(s) or method(s) were used to collect the data for the
study?
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What were the results of the study? What were the conclusions of
the researchers?
Note: Following
each abstract, you will find a link to the full article in the Walden Library.
If you are interested in exploring the entire article, follow the link to the
full article. It is not required to read the entire article, but doing so may
deepen your understanding of epidemiological studies.
Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this
week's Learning Resources and additional scholarly sources as appropriate.
Refer to the Pocket Guide to APA
Style to ensure that your in-text citations and reference list are
correct.
By Day 7
Submit your Application Assignment.
Submission and Grading
Information
To submit your completed Assignment for review
and grading, do the following:
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Please save your Assignment using the naming convention “WK4Assgn+last
name+first initial.(extension)” as the name.
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Click the Week 4 Assignment Rubric to review the
Grading Criteria for the Assignment.
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Click the Week 4 Assignment link. You will also
be able to “View Rubric” for grading criteria from this area.
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Next, from the Attach File area, click on the Browse My
Computer button. Find the document you saved as “WK4Assgn+last
name+first initial.(extension)” and click Open.
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If applicable: From the Plagiarism Tools area, click the checkbox
for I agree to submit my paper(s) to the Global Reference Database.
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Click on the Submit button to complete your
submission.