QUESTION 5
Never read an empirical paper without a calculator. Check thenumbers and the percentages. Do the number of subjects in thetables of results add up to the numbers the researchers said theyenrolled at the beginning of the study? All of this will help youunderstand what the authors did in conducting their study. Twoother important tools to have at hand when critically reading aresearch paper are the highlighter tool in your word processor orspreadsheet for marking important sections of the paper and asticky note or comment tool in your software for writing notes andquestions on the paper itself.
True
False
QUESTION 7
A review of any body of literature actually consists of fourfundamental tasks, after the subject of the review has been decidedthese include writing a synthesis that includes only the contentand never a critical analysis of these materials.
True
False
QUESTION 10
A more sophisticated strategy for indexing the contents of anexpanding Documents folder is the Matrix Indexing System. Thesimpler approach is this tracking system. Whichever system you use,the benefits accrue only if you keep the list up to date.
True
False
