Experiences of diabetes self-management: a focus group study among Australians with type 2 diabetes
4 pages only (not including title page, abstract page, or references),
double spaced, APA style formatting (running header, page numbers, and APA citations and reference list). A minimum
of 3 literature based resources (does not include WedMD, Wikipedia, or other .com websites); textbooks may be used as
1 resource. As this is a research review paper, students will provide an abstract, which is a single paragraph summary of
their paper (information on the construction of an abstract is available in the resources for this assignment). Students
will breakdown their paper into the following categories:
Title Page (own page)
Abstract (own page)
Introduction
Pathophysiology (etiology, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, impact on the population)
Summary of research article
Analysis of research article (compare and contrast with current research or other studies/experiments to validate
or disprove value of article, suggestions for improvement of research study, shortcomings of research study,
gains from research study)
Conclusion (summarize the entire paper you have written in a strong paragraph with a final reflection)