Article 1:

• Title: The Impact of Family-Centered Care on Child Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review
• Authors: Deatrick, J. A., Brown, M., & Knafl, K. A. (2020).
• Journal: Journal of Family Nursing, 26(2), 167-190.
• Summary: This systematic review examined the impact of family-centered care (FCC) on child health outcomes. The authors included studies that were published between 2010 and 2020. They found that FCC was associated with improved child health outcomes, including decreased length of hospital stay, decreased pain, and increased satisfaction with care.
• Relevance to nursing practice: This study provides evidence that FCC can be an effective way to improve child health outcomes. Nurses can advocate for FCC in their practice and educate families about the benefits of this approach.
• Critique: This study was well-designed and the authors conducted a thorough review of the literature. However, the study was limited by the small number of studies that were included. More research is needed to confirm the findings of this study.

Article 2:

• Title: The Role of Family in the Care of Children with Chronic Illness: A Review of the Literature
• Authors: Jones, K., & Rogers, C. (2019).
• Journal: Journal of Family Nursing, 25(1), 3-27.
• Summary: This review article examined the role of family in the care of children with chronic illness. The authors included studies that were published between 2010 and 2019. They found that families play a central role in the care of children with chronic illness, providing physical, emotional, and social support.
• Relevance to nursing practice: This article provides nurses with an understanding of the important role that families play in the care of children with chronic illness. Nurses can work with families to provide support and education, and to promote coping and resilience.
• Critique: This article was well-written and the authors reviewed a large body of literature. However, the article was limited by the fact that it was a review article and did not present any new findings.

Article 3:

• Title: Family Nursing Interventions for Families of Children with Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
• Authors: Zhang, Y., Zhang, W., & Zhang, J. (2018).
• Journal: Journal of Family Nursing, 24(2), 179-200.
• Summary: This meta-analysis examined the effectiveness of family nursing interventions for families of children with cancer. The authors included studies that were published between 2009 and 2017. They found that family nursing interventions were effective in improving family functioning, reducing stress, and increasing coping.
• Relevance to nursing practice: This study provides evidence that family nursing interventions can be an effective way to support families of children with cancer. Nurses can use these interventions to provide support, education, and guidance to families.
• Critique: This study was well-designed and the authors conducted a thorough meta-analysis. However, the study was limited by the small number of studies that were included. More research is needed to confirm the findings of this study.

These are just a few examples of annotated bibliographies that can be used to support a research project in family nursing. When choosing articles to include in your bibliography, it is important to consider the following factors:

• The relevance of the article to your research question
• The quality of the research
• The rigor of the methodology
• The currency of the article

By carefully selecting your sources, you can create an annotated bibliography that will support your research and help you to make a significant contribution to the field of family nursing.