Kinesiology 2032A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Jargon, Design Of Experiments, Impact Factor
3 May 2021
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The headline: science says a glass of red wine might be equivalent to an hour at the gym. Look it up on pubmed and see what evidence actually says. Can be dated: time lag b/w when primary and secondary are published. Scoping review, systematic reviews, meta-analyses: scoping= search and pick relevant/interesting ones, systematic= have inclusion and exclusion to include all relevant literature, meta-analyses= take information and do statistics on a group of studies. Steps for critically reading a research paper: read entire paper over once (in order below) Can make notes or highlight/underline anything that you don"t understand (i. e. theories that aren"t explained well, jargon, statistics, methods: look up anything you didn"t understand. I. e. theories that aren"t well explained, jargon, statistics, methods. Can look up online, pubmed search, look at references. Do they have a strong rationale for conducting the study? (i. e. based on previous work: read though methods, making notes.
