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  • Week 3

    • Opened: Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 12:00 AM
      Due: Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 11:59 PM

      Presentation - Student Submission: End of Week 3. (20% of Prefinal Grade) 

      • Students are expected to find an article in their research area. If a student is at a starting point, she/he is eligible to perform analysis of the attached article 

      • Requirements – the article should be published in a peer reviewed journal or manuscript. 

      • The selected article should be no older than 10 years and contain at least 10 pages. 

      • A student should submit the selected article, link to primary source of it together with her/his critical analysis. 

      • A student may use the article delivered by a professor. 

      • Perform a critical analysis of applied research methods in the selected article. 

      Objectives: 

      • Explore the publication. 

      • Identify the applied methods and name them. 

      • Perform the critical analysis; how do those methods help in reaching publication objectives? 

      • Give your opinion and proposals for improvement. 

      Guidelines: 

      • Carefully explore the article. 

      • Compare the applied gathering, analysis tools and methods applied to the given theory. 

      • Identify which methods are applied, including mixed. 

      • Give reasons and proof. 

      • Give your proposals on improvement. 

      Students present the presentation (pptx or pdf). 

      Recommended structure: 

      • Title. 

      • Research area, article, journal. 

      • Methods applied, reasons. 

      • Improvement recommendations. 

      • Conclusion. 

      • 5-8 slides in total. 

      • Students record and upload oral presentations (audio at pptx or video). 

      Evaluation Criteria: 

      • Quality of an article and a journal (or other source). 

      • Correct research methods identification. 

      • Valuable improvement recommendations. 

      • Fluent motivated oral presentation.