{"id":16661,"date":"2024-03-20T15:55:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T15:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-psychology-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-a-group-level-perspective-article-review\/"},"modified":"2024-03-20T15:55:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T15:55:51","slug":"the-psychology-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-a-group-level-perspective-article-review","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-psychology-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-a-group-level-perspective-article-review\/","title":{"rendered":"The Psychology of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Group-Level Perspective Article Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">An article review is a critical evaluation of an article. To write an article review,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">you select and read<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">an article carefully,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">and summarize<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">t<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">he author\u2019s main ideas and research findings. You then provide<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">your own evaluation and critique based on your analysis of the article and your knowledge of the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">topic<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">F<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">or reference, your<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">review (the entire assignment) should be about 2<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3 pages,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">double<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">spaced<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(5-8 paragraphs).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Understand the Assignment<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this assignment, you will<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">choose your own empirical, peer-reviewed article discussing psychological research published within the last 3 years.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Remember what is meant by &#8220;empirical&#8221; (must include research conducted by the authors, not a literature review or meta-analysis). Take care to select an article that is of a topic that you have some understanding of and does not include methodology that you do not understand (e.g., neuroscientific methods like fMRI or EEG).<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You should have received &#8220;approval&#8221; of your article with your final project proposed article assignment.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Step 2 &#8211; Read the article<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Readthrough the article a minimum of 2 times, however reading the article more times, with time between readings to think, will allow<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">you to think more critically about the research.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Step 3 &#8211; Evaluate the article<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Establish the research context<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What is the purpose of this research? How does it relate to existing research?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Does the author identify existing literature on the subject? How does this relate to the authors&#8217; hypotheses and methodology?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What are the implications for further study?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Judge the success or failure of the article<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Does the author identify the limitations of the study? How appropriate are they?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do you notice&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">any other shortcomings, biases, or flaws?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Does the author argue&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">thesis successfully?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Step 4 &#8211; Plan and write<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Plan your first draft<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Remember, the body of an article review ordinarily consists of two parts: a summary of the article, and your critique of the article.<\/li>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">List the points to include in your<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">summary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the article.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Outline your arguments concerning the success or failure of the article. For help see<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Two ways to create an outline.&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Develop a draft thesis statement. Your thesis should focus on whether or not the authors met their stated purpose. For more information see<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Thesis statements.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write your first draft<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write your critical analysis of the article. Be sure to evaluate the source and convey&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">your own&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">original impressions of the research.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write the introduction, article summary, and conclusion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Remember that your paper is an argumentative style paper. Provide your thesis, and use subsequent paragraph to provide support for that thesis. Be sure to always refer back to your thesis.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Check out these strategies for&nbsp;<a style=\"cursor: auto;\">Writing a first draft.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Step 5 &#8211; Revise and plan<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Revise your draft<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read it carefully and look for high<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">order&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">problems first. [<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Tip<\/em>: print<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">out your review and work from a hard copy.]&nbsp;<\/span>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Does your&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">argument flow logically?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do you support your arguments with relevant evidence?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do you present your material in the best order?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For help with these issues, check out&nbsp;<a style=\"cursor: auto;\">tips for revision.&nbsp;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Narrow your focus to paragraph-level issues such as flow and transitions. See&nbsp;<a style=\"cursor: auto;\">Transition words<\/a>&nbsp;for help.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Proofread and format<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Last step! Read carefully to catch all those small errors. Here are some tips&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">on&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Proofreading strategies.&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Make sure your paper adheres to the conventions of the style&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">you&#8217;re using. Think about&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">titles, margins, page numbers, reference lists, and citations<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article review is a critical evaluation of an article. To write an article review,&nbsp;you select and read&nbsp;an article carefully,&nbsp;and summarize&nbsp;the author\u2019s main ideas and research findings. You then provide&nbsp;your own evaluation and critique based on your analysis of the article and your knowledge of the&nbsp;topic.&nbsp;For reference, your&nbsp;review (the entire assignment) should be about 2&#8211;3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[7],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=16661"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=16661"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=16661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}