Introduction (due by the end of Week 2)
- Overview of the project’s purpose and objectives
- Importance of evidence-based practice in graduate education
- 1-page minimum
Search Strategy and Evidence Selection (due by the end of Week 2)
- Description of the search process, databases used, keywords, and criteria for inclusion/exclusion of studies
- 1-page minimum
Clinical Question (due by the end of Week 3)
- Presentation of the formulated question using the PICO framework (if applicable)
- 1 to 2 sentences; will be placed at the end of the introduction after it is revised
Critical Appraisal (due by the end of Week 3)
- Detailed evaluation of the selected studies based on methodology, relevance, quality, etc.
- 2-page minimum
Synthesis of Evidence (due by the end of Week 5)
- Summarization and comparison of findings from the selected studies
- 2-page minimum
Recommendations for Practice (due by the end of Week 5)
- Practical suggestions and recommendations based on the synthesized evidence
- 2-page minimum
Implementation Considerations (due by the end of Week 5)
- Discussion on how recommendations can be applied in real-world settings, potential challenges, and strategies for implementation
- 1-page minimum
Conclusion (due by the end of Week 5)
- Summary of key findings and their implications
- Reflection on the EBP process and its significance in graduate education