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Understanding nursing research : building an evidence-based practice / Nancy Burns, Susan K. Grove.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Maryland Heights, Mo. : Elsevier Saunders, c2011.Edition: 5th ed. / with special contributions by Jennifer GrayDescription: xiii, 574 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781437707502 (pbk.) :
  • 9781437707502 (Paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73072 BUR
LOC classification:
  • RT81.5 .B863 2011
Contents:
1. Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice --2. Introduction to the Quantitative Research Process -- 3. Introduction to the Qualitative Research Process -- 4. Examining Ethics in Nursing Research -- 5. Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses --6. Understanding the Literature Review in Published Studies --7. Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks -- Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs -- 9. Examining Populations and Samples in Research -- 10. Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research -- 11. Understanding Statistics in Research -- 12. Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for Nursing Practice -- 13. Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice -- 14. Introduction to Outcomes Research
Summary: This edition has been updated to reflect emphasis on evidence-based practice. Format and features have been carefully refined, enhancing the book's readability and bringing into sharper focus, research examples and techniques.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73072 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213517
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73072 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213518

Previous ed.: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice --2. Introduction to the Quantitative Research Process -- 3. Introduction to the Qualitative Research Process -- 4. Examining Ethics in Nursing Research -- 5. Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses --6. Understanding the Literature Review in Published Studies --7. Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks -- Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs -- 9. Examining Populations and Samples in Research -- 10. Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research -- 11. Understanding Statistics in Research -- 12. Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for Nursing Practice -- 13. Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice -- 14. Introduction to Outcomes Research

This edition has been updated to reflect emphasis on evidence-based practice. Format and features have been carefully refined, enhancing the book's readability and bringing into sharper focus, research examples and techniques.

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