This session will guide you step-by-step through the appraisal of a quantitative research paper.
It will help you to make sense of the results and assess whether the research is valid and trustworthy.
Some pre-reading will be required and this will be sent to you before the session.
Critical Appraisal Quantitative for preceptorship is also available.
Below is the article that will be appraised in the session (it is highly recommended that this is read before attending the session), along with the CASP checklist which is used to assess the paper. There is also a video on using the CASP checklist and a reading list on statistics books available at ESNEFT Libraries.
The below books can be found on the library catalogue. For a more extensive list please visit the reading list below. Discover how to reserve books via our reserve books page.