cover image - Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323826242
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 09-20-2022
Page Count: 226
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $42.99

Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition

by Susan K. Grove, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC and Jennifer R. Gray, PhD, RN, FAAN

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cover image - Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323826242
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 09-20-2022
Page Count: 226
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $42.99
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With this practical study guide, students will get more out of Grove & Gray’s Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition! Matching the chapters in the textbook, this workbook provides exercises that test student knowledge and boost their critical appraisal skills. It offers hands-on practice in applying nursing research to evidence-based practice while reinforcing the steps of the research process. Like the textbook, this edition includes a stronger emphasis on critical appraisal — with an appendix of three published research studies referenced in exercises throughout the book.

    • NEW! Increased focus on critical appraisal for evidence-based practice corresponds to the emphasis on critical appraisal in the text.
    • NEW! Updated content corresponds to the 8th edition of Grove & Gray’s Understanding Nursing Research textbook.
    • NEW! Updated full-text articles reflect the most current, high-quality research studies that will be meaningful to students.
    • Time-tested and innovative exercises reinforce key concepts with fill-in-the-blank, matching, and multiple-choice questions, with exercises including Terms and Definitions, Linking Ideas, Web-Based Information and Resources, and Conducting Critical Appraisals to Build an Evidence-Based Practice.
    • Critical Appraisal activities provide students with opportunities to apply their research knowledge to evaluate the quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies located in the appendices.
    • Appraisal Guidelines provide step-by-step guidance in critically appraising published research literature.
    • Quick-reference printed tabs in the print edition make it easy to locate the Answer Key and each of the book's three published studies in the appendices.
    • Answer Key is provided for the exercises in each chapter, allowing students to check their understanding and learn from their mistakes for formative assessment.
    • NEW! Increased focus on critical appraisal for evidence-based practice corresponds to the emphasis on critical appraisal in the text.
    • NEW! Updated content corresponds to the 8th edition of Grove & Gray’s Understanding Nursing Research textbook.
    • NEW! Updated full-text articles reflect the most current, high-quality research studies.
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building an Evidence-Based Practice
    Chapter 2 Introduction to Quantitative Research
    Chapter 3 Introduction to Qualitative Research
    Chapter 4 Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
    Chapter 5 Examining Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
    Chapter 6 Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
    Chapter 7 Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
    Chapter 8 Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
    Chapter 9 Examining Populations and Samples in Research
    Chapter 10 Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
    Chapter 11 Understanding Statistics in Research
    Chapter 12 Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for Nursing Practice
    Chapter 13 Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
    Chapter 14 Introduction to Additional Research Methodologies in Nursing: Mixed Methods and Outcomes Research
    Answer Key to Study Guide Exercises
    Appendix A: Quantitative Study
    Appendix B: Qualitative Study
    Appendix C: Mixed Methods Study
    Appendix D: Appraisal Guidelines
  • Susan K. Grove, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, Professor Emeritus, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas; Adult Nurse Practitioner, Grand Prairie, Texas and Jennifer R. Gray, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean, College of Professional Studies, Oklahoma Christian University, Edmond, Oklahoma; Professor Emeritus, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas
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