Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice

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Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice

Denise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010

7th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780781781534

Description

"Essentials of Nursing Research" is designed to teach students how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research reports in nursing practice. The Seventh Edition has been updated with stronger coverage of evidence-based practice, including content on how to read, interpret, and critique systematic reviews, which are considered by many to be a cornerstone of evidence-based practice. Also included in the Seventh Edition: a more balanced presentation of medical and social science methods and nomenclature; enhanced coverage of qualitative research; and, more!

Table of Contents

Part 1: Overview of Nursing Research and Its Role in Evidence-Based Practice Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment Evidence-Based Nursing Practice: Fundamentals Key Concepts and Steps in Qualitative and Quantitative Research Reading and Critiquing Research Reports Ethics in Research Part 2: Preliminary Steps in the Appraisal of Evidence Research Problems, Research Questions, and Hypotheses Literature Reviews: Finding and Reviewing Research Evidence Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks Part 3: Designs for Nursing Research Quantitative Research Designs Qualitative Designs and Approaches Specific Types of Research Sampling Plans Part 4: Data Collection Data Collection Methods Measurement and Data Quality Part 5: Data Analysis and Interpretation Statistical Analysis of Quantitative Data Rigor and Interpretation in Quantitative Research Analysis of Qualitative Data Trustworthiness and Integrity in Qualitative Research Systematic Reviews: Meta-Analysis and Metasynthesis Methodologic and Theoretical References Glossary Glossary of Selected Statistical Symbols Appendices: Research Reports A. The Relationships among Anxiety, Anger, and Blood Pressure in Children The Anniversary of Birth Trauma
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9781609130046

Description

"Essentials of Nursing Research" is designed to teach students how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research reports in nursing practice. The seventh edition has been updated with stronger coverage of evidence-based practice, including content on how to read, interpret, and critique systematic reviews, which are considered by many to be a cornerstone of evidence-based practice. Also included in the seventh edition are: a more balanced presentation of medical and social science methods and nomenclature; enhanced coverage of qualitative research; and, more.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Overview of Nursing Research and its Role in Evidence-Based Practice Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment Evidence-Based Nursing Practice: Fundamentals Key Concepts and Steps in Qualitative and Quantitative Research Reading and Critiquing Research Reports Ethics in Research Part 2: Preliminary Steps in the Appraisal of Evidence Research Problems, Research Questions, and Hypotheses Literature Reviews: Finding and Reviewing Research Evidence Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks Part 3: Designs for Nursing Research Quantitative Research Designs Qualitative Designs and Approaches Specific Types of Research Sampling Plans Part 4: Data Collection Data Collection Methods Measurement and Data Quality Part 5: Data Analysis and Interpretation Statistical Analysis of Quantitative Data Rigor and Interpretation in Quantitative Research Analysis of Qualitative Data Trustworthiness and Integrity in Qualitative Research Systematic Reviews: Meta-analysis and Metasynthesis Appendices A. The Relationships among Anxiety, Anger, and Blood Pressure in Children B. The Anniversary of Birth Trauma

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  • NCID
    BA89263364
  • ISBN
    • 9780781781534
    • 9781609130046
  • LCCN
    2008047112
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia PA
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 610 p.
  • Size
    24 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 CD-ROM (12 cm.)
  • Classification
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