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Instructors: Dr. Robert Lange and Ms. Rebecca Fiedler
Schedule: Wednesdays, 6:00 to 8:50 pm
email Becky or Dr. Lange

 

 

Summarizing a Journal Article

Throughout this course, you will be collecting, reading, and summarizing journal articles pertaining to your research interests. Effective summaries should include the following information:

  • Title
  • Author(s)
  • Problem under study
  • Purpose of the study
  • A description of the subjects in the study
  • The hypotheses or research questions that are being studied, if there are any
  • List of methodologies used
  • Results
  • Conclusions of the study
  • Particular strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of the study
  • You may also wish to note implications for future study
 
  This page is created and maintained by Rebecca L. Fiedler. Last updated January 3, 2004.