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In this worksheet activity, analyze the conclusions reached by the researchers in the article below, and compare them to the conclusions of the corresponding Reference Article (listed below). Explain how the study contributes to scientific literature and speculate about further investigations that might take place because of this research. (see questions below)
Primary article: Geiger-Brown, J., Sagherian, K., Zhu, S., Wieroniey, M. A., Blair, L., Warren, J., Szeles, R. (2016). Napping on the night shift: A two-hospital implementation project. American Journal of Nursing, 116(5), 26–3
Reference Article: Edwards, M. P., McMillan, D. E., & Fallis, W. M. (2013). Napping during breaks on night shift: Critical care nurse managers’ perceptions. Dynamics (Pembroke, Ont.), 24(4), 30–35.
Final Project Article
Reference Article
Research Methods
Compare the following elements for each article using your own words and complete sentences.
Observational or Experimental
Was this study observational or experimental?
Population
What population are the researchers interested in?
Sample
What is the sample?
Sample Selection
How did the researchers select their sample?
Data Collection Methods
How did the researchers collect their data?
Statistical Analysis
What statistical analysis did the researchers use?
Final Project Article
Reference Article
Explanation / Answer
Please find the attached table,
Final Project Article
Reference Article
Research Methods
Compare the following elements for each article using your own words and complete sentences.
Observational or Experimental
Was this study observational or experimental?
This is an Observational Study, Because we are only observing subjects without giving any interventions.
This is an Observational Study, Because we are only observing subjects without giving any interventions.
Population
What population are the researchers interested in?
nurses who work the night shift experience high levels of sleepiness
experiences with their nursing
staff's napping practices on night shift, including their perceptions
of the benefits and barriers to napping/not napping in terms of
patient safety and nurses'personal health and safety
Sample
What is the sample?
The total no of samples are required for this study is 153.
The total no of samples are required for this study is 47.
Sample Selection
How did the researchers select their sample?
Didn’t mention any formal sample selection method
The total no of samples are required for this study is 153.
Data Collection Methods
How did the researchers collect their data?
The researchers did the collect data using Survey Questionnaire.
Using a web based survey we collect the data.
Statistical Analysis
What statistical analysis did the researchers use?
For this statistical analysis they described data based on the level of measurement, and graphs were produced.
The relative proportions of the variables are displayed using graphs.
For this statistical analysis they calculate Descriptive Statistic, Relative frequencies, the Friedman rank test using SPSS and Excel Software.
Final Project Article
Reference Article
Research Methods
Compare the following elements for each article using your own words and complete sentences.
Observational or Experimental
Was this study observational or experimental?
This is an Observational Study, Because we are only observing subjects without giving any interventions.
This is an Observational Study, Because we are only observing subjects without giving any interventions.
Population
What population are the researchers interested in?
nurses who work the night shift experience high levels of sleepiness
experiences with their nursing
staff's napping practices on night shift, including their perceptions
of the benefits and barriers to napping/not napping in terms of
patient safety and nurses'personal health and safety
Sample
What is the sample?
The total no of samples are required for this study is 153.
The total no of samples are required for this study is 47.
Sample Selection
How did the researchers select their sample?
Didn’t mention any formal sample selection method
The total no of samples are required for this study is 153.
Data Collection Methods
How did the researchers collect their data?
The researchers did the collect data using Survey Questionnaire.
Using a web based survey we collect the data.
Statistical Analysis
What statistical analysis did the researchers use?
For this statistical analysis they described data based on the level of measurement, and graphs were produced.
The relative proportions of the variables are displayed using graphs.
For this statistical analysis they calculate Descriptive Statistic, Relative frequencies, the Friedman rank test using SPSS and Excel Software.
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