Critical Appraisal
Worksheet
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Critical Appraisal
Worksheet
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| Theory: Secondary research is only the writer's opinion and distillation of evidence. Only primary studies give you the raw evidence on which to judge scientific validity. | |
| Does the Study: | |
| 1. Summarize or draw conclusions from original research? (integrative, secondary studies) | |
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| 2. Report original observational or original experimental research? (primary studies) | Yes |