IRF form

Abstract

IRF Feedback Form Student’s Name (completed IRF) ____________________________________________ Date __________ Author/Name of article _____________________________________________________ Use The Rating System Below To Assess Articles (except the Questions section): 3 = Well Developed 2 = Developed 1 = Not Well Developed 0 = Not Completed [Name] Rating Comments What is the issue? What is the author’s claim/position? Specifically identify and provide a rationale for claim. What is the evidence? What reasons are given to support claim/position? Specifically identify at least three reasons presented by the author. Critical Analysis: Provide a coherent discussion of how the reasons identified do or do not support the conclusion identified. Addresses the clarity, accuracy, logic, etc. relative to the reasoning. Bias: Demonstrate ability to distinguish between own biases and author’s biases when analyzing and evaluating the article. Questions: Pose at least 2 substantive questions relative to the article and/or issue itself. Overall Rating of Article