Find one research article about Electric Muscle Stimulation (EMS) in regard to muscular growth and performance. Articles should come from reputable sources such as peer reviewed research.
Write a synopsis of their article. This synopsis should include: Participants – who were the participants?
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Methods (what was done?)
Results (what did the statistics conclude?) Conclusion
Criteria – – Complete information is provided for all aspects (authors, title of article and journal, volume #, page numbers, and year)
– Participants are described completely including number of participants, gender, age, fitness, body composition, etc.
– Describes how the research was conducted and what participants did with sufficient detail
– All pertinent data is described the results.
• Data is presented in a logical manner to enable the reader to draw conclusions
• Important data is highlighted
• No conclusions are present (this goes in the next section)
– Conclusions are stated clearly with explicit reference to the data that support a conclusion
• Argument for conclusion is well organized
• Importance of conclusions discussed as it pertains to fitness belief
– Logical organization of content
• Few grammatical errors, typos and misspellings
• Appropriate word selection
• Correct use of scientific terms