What questions would be helpful in critiquing the review of literature section of a qualitative nursing research study? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Were classical references used?
2. Were primary sources cited?
3. Does the literature review exhaust the existing body of knowledge on the study problem?
4. Why was the review done?
5. Does the review of literature match the study design?
1, 2, 3, 5
Rationale 1: Both classical and current references should be cited.
Rationale 2: Sources should be primary.
Rationale 3: This is true of both qualitative and quantitative studies.
Rationale 4: A review of literature should be done for all research.
Rationale 5: It is important that the ROL match the study design. This is more variable in qualitative studies than in quantitative studies.
Global Rationale:
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