ASSESSMENT 2 PART A: SEARCH STRATEGY
ASSESSMENT 2 PART A: SEARCH STRATEGY
Q1. What is your research question/topic using the PICO format?
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1a. Provide the PICO terms below:
Break down your research question/topic into the following PICO categories?
Patient or Population or Problem Intervention or Prognostic Comparison Outcome
List all synonyms, alternate and related terms for each of the above PICO categoriesPatient or Population or Problem Intervention or Prognostic
Comparison Outcome
Q2. Database search
2a. What are the 5 databases used to search for appropriate literature to answer the research question?
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2B. What is the relevance of each database used to search the research question?
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Q3. Literature search
Key or MeSH terms:
Boolean operators:
Are there any search limits e.g. year of publication, language, study type, human/animal, age group?
Q4. Evidence of each search:
-17145011303000
Search ID Search terms Search results
Q5. Reference list
Provide a citation of 5 different articles that help to answer the research question (use APA7 style):
Search ID Search terms Search results
S4 S1 AND S2 AND S3 19 results
S3 "information management system" OR "mandatory report*" OR "work computer" 6,416
S2 application OR apps OR "mobile applications" OR smartphone 205,652
S1 "workplace violence" OR violen* OR aggressi* OR abuse OR harass* 242,610 results
Assessment 2: Part 1 Search Strategy Rubric
Assessment 2: Part 1 Search Strategy Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeClinical question using the PICO format 2Pts
High Distinction
Accurately and correctly states research question addressing all PICO components, using correct PICO format. 1.5Pts
Distinction/Credit
Correctly states research question missing one PICO component that is not fully addressed. Using correct PICO format. 1Pts
Pass
States research question missing two PICO component that is not addressed 0Pts
Fail
Inadequate or incorrect presentation of question using the PICO format or missing sections of PICO
2pts
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeDatabases used 2Pts
High Distinction
Correct use of at least 5 Databases 1.5Pts
Distinction/Credit
Correct use of at least 4 Databases 1Pts
Pass
Correct use of at least 3 Databases 0Pts
Fail
Incorrect use of Databases or less than 5 provided.
2pts
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeDatabases justifications 2Pts
High Distinction
Justification appropriate and correct for 5 chosen databases 1.5Pts
Distinction/Credit
Justification appropriate and correct for 4 chosen databases 1Pts
Pass
Justification appropriate and correct for 3 databases 0Pts
Fail
Inadequate justification for chosen databases or justification not provided for each Database or justification not for identified databases
2pts
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeKey or MeSH terms 2Pts
High Distinction
Identifies an extensive, comprehensive list of relevant search terms including at least one relevant MeSH term for each concept. includes all Boolean operators 1.5Pts
Distinction/Credit
Identifies a comprehensive list of relevant search terms including at least one MeSH term (in total) and includes most of the Boolean operators 1Pts
Pass
Identifies a limited list of relevant search terms; or a list that includes some unsuitable terms includes some Boolean operators 0Pts
Fail
Inadequate or incorrect identification of key search terms or missing multiple terms. Boolean operators missing
2pts
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeSearch Results 2Pts
High Distinction
Accurate, clear and comprehensive search results provided for ONE database. Search reflective of terms previously provided and would yield excellent result. 1.5Pts
Distinction/Credit
Adequate search results provided for ONE database. Search reflective of terms previously provided and would yield appropriate result. 1Pts
Pass
Search results provided for ONE database. Search reflective most of terms previously provided and would yield result. 0Pts
Fail
Search result provided for more than ONE data base. Search result not reflective of terms or appropriate to yield appropriate output. Search result not provided
2pts
Total points:10
