Critical appraisal of published literature

Evaluation #1: Literature review appraisal and brief
summary
Instructions: Answer the following questions from a nursing research article of your
choice.
1. What database did you use? (1/2 mark)
CINAHL Database
2. What is the name of the journal the article was found in?(1/2 mark)
Pacific Rim International Journal of Nursing Research
3. What is the name of the article?(1/2 mark)
“Factors Predicting Intention Among Nursing Students To Seek Professional
Psychological Help”
4. What is the problem identified in the study?(1/2 mark)
Nursing students undergo huge amount of mental health problems for which
no considerate help is obtained.
5. What is the identified research purpose?(1/2 mark)
The aim behind this expressive, cross-sectional investigation was to look at
factors foreseeing nursing pupil's goal to look for proficient mental assistance
by utilizing the Ajzen's hypothesis of arranged conduct as a system.
6. What is the population the research study is focused on?(1/2 mark)
The research study is primarily focused on 343 nursing students in Thailand
who are eligible for screening distress psychologically.
7. What is the intervention used? (1/2 mark)
The interventions are questionnaire relating with the demographic data and
the help seeking questionnaire for psychological issues in professional arena.
In addition, the stress scale for depression and anxiety has also been
selected.
8. What was the outcome of the research? (1/2 mark)
The discoveries underscore the significance of working intimately with
advising administrations and the callings so as to guarantee nursing
understudies' entrance to required help, to build uplifting mentalities toward
the assistance looking for conduct of nursing understudies and their huge
gatherings, and make societies of looking for such assistance across nursing
grounds.
9. Critically appraise the literature review completed by the research
study:(1 mark for each = 4 )
a) Quality sources (peer-reviewed sources / journal articles, primary
sources referenced)
40 references have been used in the literature, out of which around 31 are
peer-reviewed which rounds up to 78% of the references used. In the
reference list around 13 references are outdated with years around 2010-
2013 to understand the scenario in earlier stages of development.