NRP/513: Clinical Applications Of Theory And Research
Wk 6 – Press Release Critiquing a Qualitative Study
Wk 6 – Press Release Critiquing a Qualitative Study
Assignment Content

This week the chair of the EPB committee asks you to conduct qualitative research related to your chosen health care topic, continuing to build on the research work you’ve completed. The chair wants you to prepare a press release for the media to inform the local community about the diagnosis you have chosen to research, specifically qualitative research and its importance to your topic.

Refer to your chosen health care topic or diagnosis.

Select 3 qualitative research articles that inform the study of your topic.
Develop a 300-word press release that critiques the study, including the above elements of a qualitative critique.
A press release presents a short summary of a research study, written in a clear, concise, and engaging manner that will be understood by nonexpert or nonscientific readers. Ensure that your facts are accurate.

Include the following in your press release:
A snapshot of the research study
Answer the following questions:
Who (the authors)
What (the main finding of the study)
When (date of publication and journal in which it was published)
Where (where was the study completed—university, scientific lab, etc.)
Why (the relevance of the study to the reader—why are the results exciting or unexpected?)
BELOW ARE THE REFERENCE ARTICLES TO LOOK UP TO DO THE ASSIGNMENT. (MY TOPIC : DIABETES)
References

Carrier, M. A., & Beverly, E. A. (2021). Focus on the Positive: A Qualitative Study of Positive Experiences Living With Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes. Clinical diabetes : a publication of the American Diabetes Association, 39(2), 176–187. https://doi.org/10.2337/cd20-0082

T Gask, L., Ludman, E., & Schaefer, J. (2006). Qualitative study of an intervention for depression among patients with diabetes: how can we optimize patient-professional interaction?. Chronic illness, 2(3), 231–242. https://doi.org/10.1177/17423953060020030401

Papaspurou, M., Laschou, V. C., Partsiopoulou, P., Fradelos, E. C., Kleisiaris, C. F., Kalota, M. A., Neroliatsiou, A., & Papathanasiou, I. V. (2015). Fears and Health Needs of Patients with Diabetes: Qualitative Research in Rural Population. Medical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina), 69(3), 190–195. https://doi.org/10.5455/medarh.2015.69.190-195

Celik, S., Kelleci, M., & Satman, I. (2015). The Factors Associated with Disease Mismanagement in Young Patients with Type 1 Diabetes: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Community Based Nursing & Midwifery, 3(2), 84–95.