Journal of Midwifery and Womens Health

Question

Instructions

Writing Sample Instructions Applicants will write a 700-1000

word summary and analysis of an article published in the Journal of Midwifery

and Women’s Health within the past year, using proper APA formatting. 

1.

Choose one quantitative OR qualitative research article published in the

Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health within the past year. Give enough

detail so that your readers will be able to understand the methods used as well

as the results. This should take 1-2 paragraphs of text. Include information on

the study objective, sample & sample size, methods, such as measurements

and statistics used, results, and authors’ conclusions. This is an objective

summary of the research article. 

2. In another paragraph or so, critique the

study’s strengths and limitations. Identify several strengths and weaknesses

and comment on how the weaknesses might be improved. Now add your ideas to the

mix. Do you agree with the authors' conclusions, why or why not? Then link this

research to the discipline of midwifery. How does this research contribute to

midwifery? 

3. Give the full citation in APA style.