TY - BOOK AU - Carmen G. Loiselle AU - Profetto-McGrath, Joanne TI - Canadian essentials of nursing research SN - 781742811 AV - RT 81.5 .L65 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - NURSING -- RESEARCH -- CANADA N1 - Includes index; Part 1. Overview of Nursing Research -- Part 2. Preliminary Steps in the Research Process -- Part 3. Designs for Nursing Research -- Part 4. Collection of Research Data -- Part 5. Analysis of Research Data 1-- Part 6. Critical Appraisal and Utilisation of Nursing Research N2 - This introductory nursing research text focuses on how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research for utilization in clinical practice. Acclaimed for its readability, clear presentation, and balanced coverage of quantitative and qualitative nursing research, the text provides in-depth research utilization and utilization models in current practice. Four chapters of the award-winning American version have been fully revised to reflect the needs of the Canadian market. Revised features include : a focus on the political and economic realities affecting Canadian nursing research; Canadian, United Kingdom and Australian research examples added throughout; and aspects of Canada's historical background, legislation, codes of ethics, principles of justice, policy statements, guidelines and other documents. (Midwest) ER -