University of Minnesota Duluth

Department of Education

Special Education

Dr. Trudie Hughes

SPED 5351

Journal Review Critique Format

•  Citation of article - use 5 th ed. APA format

•  Type of research or article - e.g., quasi experimental, case study, descriptive,

opinion, etc.

•  Brief summary - summarize the article in your own words

•  Critique of the research - pros and cons of the validity, reliability, and

methodology

V. Critique of the usefulness of the research and article as a classroom teacher - user

friendly or not, why or why not, recommend to a friend, etc.

*no more than two typed pages