Reading, Understanding, and Applying Nursing Research, Revised Reprint

Fain PhD RN BC-ADM FADCES FAAN, James A.

ISBN 10: 0803644639 / ISBN 13: 9780803644632

Edité par F.A. Davis Company, 2014

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Présentation de l'éditeur: Integrate today s best scientific knowledge and sound research methods into your clinical decision-making. Now in full-color, the 4th Edition of this AJN Book-of-the-Year Award-Winner provides you with the information you need to evaluate and apply nursing research and to understand its potential impact on the quality of your patient care. Carefully updated and revised, you ll find more information on evidence-based practice, including how to find, examine, and critically appraise evidence and then apply your conclusions in practice. There s also expanded coverage of quantitative research design and interpreting and reporting research findings. An enhanced Student Workbook on the Bonus CD-ROM features a wide variety of learning activities and tools to help you learn, including a template to assist with critiquing a study, a Research Appraisal Checklist to assist in validating a study. KEY FEATURES *Includes Bonus CD-ROM to provide extra practice with activities and exercises. *Covers all of the steps of the research process for specific disciplines. *Develops the skills to evaluate problem and purpose statements critically and analyze the parts of a study to determine the validity of the findings. *Discusses the specific statistical procedures used to answer various research questions and/or hypotheses. *Examines randomized clinical trials as a methodological gold standard and explains why other types of design are so often necessary in nursing research. CONTENTS 1.Nature of Research and the Research Process1.Introduction to Nursing Research 2.Understanding the Research Process and Ethical Issues in Nursing Research 3.Understanding Evidence-Based Practice 2.Planning a Research Study4.Selecting and Defining a Problem 5.Applying Appropriate Theories and Conceptual Models 6.Formulating Hypotheses and Research Questions 7.Selecting the Sample and Setting 8.Principles of Measurement 9.Data Collection Methods 10.Analyzing Data 11.Selecting a Research Design 12.Selecting a Qualitative Research Design 3.Utilization of Nursing Research13.Interpreting and Reporting Research Findings 14.Critiquing Research Reports

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Titre : Reading, Understanding, and Applying Nursing...
Éditeur : F.A. Davis Company
Date d'édition : 2014
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Very Good
Edition : 4ème Édition