Nursing research : reading, using, and creating evidence /

"An essential text for nursing students to build the skills necessary for translating research into evidence. The fourth edition focuses on the Nursing Practice Guidelines and emphasizes evidence-based practice in the profession of nursing. To reinforce these concepts the author cites a particu...

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Main Author: Houser, Janet, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2018]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The importance of research as evidence in nursing
  • The research process and ways of knowing
  • Ethical and legal considerations in research
  • Finding problems and writing questions
  • The successful literature review
  • Selecting an appropriate research design
  • The sampling strategy
  • Measurement and data collection
  • Enhancing the validity of research
  • Descriptive research questions and procedures
  • Summarizing and reporting descriptive data
  • Quantitative questions and procedures
  • Analysis and reporting of quantitative data
  • Qualitative research questions and procedures
  • Analyzing and reporting qualitative results
  • Translating research into practice.