Nursing research : reading, using, and creating evidence /
Janet Houser
- Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers c2008.
- xxiv, 586 : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
The importance of research as evidence in nursing -- The research process and traditions of knowing -- Ethical issues in nursing research -- Legal issues in nursing research -- Research problems, questions, and hypotheses -- The successful literature review -- Theoretical and conceptual frameworks -- Selecting an appropriate design -- The sampling strategy -- Principles of measurement -- Data collection methods -- Enhancing the validity of research -- Descriptive research questions and procedures -- Summarizing and reporting descriptive data -- Quantitative questions and procedures -- Analyzing and reporting quantitative data -- Qualitative research questions and procedures -- Analyzing and reporting qualitative data -- Communicating research findings -- Translating research into practice
Internded to help students learn to rady and use research as a basis for nursing pratice, this new nursing research textbook puts research into the context of evidence-based practice, helping students gain knowledge of research concepts while learning to apply them.
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NURSING -- RESEARCH -- METHODOLOGY EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE