Students, you are to conduct a journal article critique on the provided article of Bush (1985). You are to read and apply the information in the provided guide, “How to Write an Article Critique” located in Module 8. You are also to do the following and include in your critique:
Read Bush’s (1985) article and respond to the following questions.
What was the objective of this research?
How does the author describe or characterize the previous research on this topic?
According to the author, what was the “flaw” in the prior research on this topic?
How does the author respond to this flaw?
How does this research contribute to our overall understanding of this issue?
What data were used in the study?
Was this study quantitative or qualitative research? Explain
Was this study cross-sectional or longitudinal? Explain
Did the researcher seek IRB approval? If yes, why?