This assignment requires students to critically appraise qualitative research studies in the context of nursing. Students are expected to follow established guidelines, such as those provided by Cormack, LoBiondo-Wood, and Parahoo, to evaluate the quality and validity of qualitative research papers. The assignment likely involves analyzing a selected study using critical appraisal tools and frameworks, considering aspects like data collection, sampling, analysis, and interpretation. Students may also be asked to discuss the implications of their findings for nursing practice and suggest ways to improve future studies. By completing this assignment, students will develop essential skills in critically evaluating qualitative research and applying these skills to real-world nursing scenarios.