Burns, Nancy <br/><br/>
Understanding nursing research :  building an evidence-based practice / 
Nancy Burns, Susan K. Grove. 
 - 5th ed. /  with special contributions by Jennifer Gray. 
 - Maryland Heights, Mo. :  Elsevier Saunders,  c2011. 
 - xiii, 574 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2007. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781437707502 (pbk.) :  £45.99 9781437707502 (Paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing Research.<br/>Nursing--Research<br/>Health and Wellbeing.<br/>Nursing<br/>Nursing research & theory
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RT81.5  / .B863 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.73072 BUR