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Read the journal article attached below and answer the following questions:
1. What was the research question? What was the study about?
2. Were any theories (or conceptual framework) used to support study/hypotheses?
3. What were the hypotheses?
4. What type of research design was used in this study? Was it naturalistic observation, a case study, survey study, or experimental study?
5. Identify the independent variable(s). That is, what was manipulated?
6. Identify the dependent variable(s). That is, what was measured?
7. Who were the subjects/participants? Were there any inclusion criteria? Were there any exclusion criteria?
8. Did the study use random assignment?
9. Was the informed consent process mentioned? Was IRB approval mentioned?
10. Was the study double-blind?
11. What was the significance level of one of the main findings?
12. What did the study find? What did the authors conclude?
13. What are the limitations of the study?
14. Were there any extraneous variables or potential confounds? If so, did the experimenters make efforts to control them (or measure them)?
15. What are your thoughts about this research? Do you think it is important? Does the study have any practical implications? Is it clinically significant?
16. What would you do differently if you ran this study/can you think of a follow-up study?