Your assignment is to read the article cited below (you can find the article in

Your assignment is to read the article cited below (you can find the article in Blackboard), and then answer the
following questions:
1. What is the topic of this paper?
2. What is beneficial about a paper’s abstract?
3. Overall, what is the point of an introduction in a research paper?
4. What is the introduction of this paper saying?
5. What is the point of a literature review in a research paper?
6. What is accomplished in the literature review1 of this paper?
7. In what order was previous research reviewed, and did that ordering facilitate the identification of the
study’s hypotheses (research questions)?
8. How does the literature review end?
9. What is the point of a methods section in a research paper?
10. What are the main sections of this study’s methods section?
11. Summarized, how did these researchers get their sample, who was included, and what were their
variables?
12. What is the point of a findings section in a research paper?
13. What are the sections included in the findings section of this paper? Is there a logical order to this
section? What did the researchers find?
14. What is the point of a discussion section in a research paper?
15. What is the order of the discussion section in this research paper?
16. What are the researchers saying in the discussion section?
17. How do they take their findings and attempt to make them practical (i.e., what are the policy
implications of this research)?
18. Did the researchers note any flaws of their study? Can you think of any flaws in this study (noted by the
researchers or not)?
19. There are only two sections that you would cite from this article (everything else would be plagiarism).
State them.
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