article annalysis

Select a peer-reviewed article related to geriatrics and the field of kinesiology (i.e. sarcopenia, cognition, quality of life), 2. prepare a 15 min. article analysis (word and PowerPoint presentation) discussing the article. You can work alone or in groups of 2.

Article analysis questions.

Introduction:

1. Summarize the background (from the introduction) in 5 sentences or less.

2. Identify specific questions.

Methods:

1. How was the purpose/problem addressed in this article? Identify the approach.

Results & Discussion

1. Write one or more paragraphs to summarize the results for each experiment, each figure, and each table. Don’t yet try to decide what the results mean, just write down what they are.

2. Do the results answer the SPECIFIC QUESTION(S)? What do you think they mean?

3. What do the authors think the results mean? Do you agree with them? Can you come up with any alternative way of interpreting them?

4. Do the authors identify any weaknesses in their own study? Do you see any that the authors missed? (Don’t assume they’re infallible!)

5. What do they propose to do as a next step? Do you agree with that?

6. How could the gerontologist practitioner use these findings?

Remember, answers to each question should be CONCISE.

Here is an article about Kinesiology field, Sacropenia to use in completing the 15 slides PowerPoint presentation

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/cggr/2016/5978523…

 

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