If a reviewer is asking "To what populations can the findings be generalized?", which phase of the research critique is represented?
a. Analysis
b. Comparison
c. Comprehension
d. Evaluation
ANS: D
The evaluation phase highlights the meaning and significance of the study.
The analysis phase involves a critique of the logical links connecting one study element with another.
The comparison phase requires knowledge of what each step of the research process should be like, and then that is compared with the ideal
The comprehension phase requires the reviewer to thoroughly understand the study.
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