EBP Question: For clinical nurses, what strategies affect participation in shared governance councils?
Directions for Qualitative Appraisal
· Complete the Johns Hopkins Research Appraisal Tool
· Complete a narrative summary of the article addressing individual components as outlined on the rubric:
o State the Level and Quality of Evidence
o Describe the Type of Evidence:
§ Indicate if qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods
§ Describe the study design and why it was appropriate for this study
o Components of Evidence
§ Describes site, sample, research question, purpose and aims, limitations
o Discussion and Significance
§ Describe the main outcomes of evidence and the significance of the findings.
§ Describes how this applies to EBP question
