LoBiondo-Wood & Haber's Nursing Research in Canada: Methods, Critical Appraisal, and Utilization, 6th Edition
by Mina D. Singh, RN, RP, BSc, BScN, MEd, PhD, I-FCNEI, Ramesh Venkatesa Perumal, RN, PhD, MSc(N), CCNE, CNCC® and Karen A. Campbell, RN, MScN, PhD
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Page Count: 640
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Learn how to better understand, critically appraise, and apply research to your everyday practice with LoBiondo-Wood and Haber's Nursing Research in Canada: Methods, Critical Appraisal, and Utilization, 6th Edition. Written by an all-star team of educators and research experts from Canada and the U.S., this thoroughly updated textbook is an ideal resource to help you learn the processes behind nursing research and evidence-informed practice. This edition features new research examples that reflect current high-quality Canadian studies, fresh vignettes that depict the work of Canadian nurse-researchers, enhanced readability, and well-balanced coverage of both qualitative and quantitative research methods for evidence-based practice.
Balanced but distinct coverage of both the qualitative and quantitative approaches to nursing research acquaints you with the processes behind research and evidence-based/evidence-informed practice.
Sample research critiques demonstrate how to apply judgement and reasoning principles to published quantitative and qualitative research studies.
Research Vignettes introduce you to real-world practitioners of nursing research and help bridge the gaps among clinical research, academia, and clinical practice. Vignettes cover timely topics facing Canadian nurses.
Learning aids in every chapter include Key Terms, Learning Outcomes, Research Hints, Evidence-Informed Practice Tips, Appraising the Evidence, Critiquing Criteria, Critique of a Research Study, Critical Thinking Decision Paths, Critical Thinking Challenges, Check Your Understanding questions,and Key Points.
NEW! Thoroughly updated research examples reflect the latest applicable high-quality literature, with an emphasis on Canadian-authored studies.
NEW! Coverage of qualitative research is expanded and enhanced.
NEW! All-new Research Vignettes include topics such as using big data, improving health outcomes and culturally safe care for Indigenous families, addressing social and health inequities with qualitative research, understanding culture through nursing research, gender-affirming care, and stories and storytelling in nursing research.
NEW! Updated references appear throughout the book.
NEW! All-new research articles in appendices address topics such as reducing intimate partner violence in rural and northern regions, Black African newcomer women’s perception of postpartum mental health services in Canada, and tapering opioid prescription programs for high-risk trauma patients.
NEW! Overview of Mixed Methods Research appendix provides foundational content for mixed methods research.
Part 1: Research Overview Research Vignette: Using Big Data Analytics to Address Big Problems in Health 1. The Role of Research in Nursing 2. Theoretical Frameworks 3. Critical Appraisal Strategies: Reading Research 4. Developing Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions 5. Finding and Appraising the Literature 6. Legal and Ethical Issues Part 2: Indigenous Peoples: Research, Knowledges, and Ways of Knowing Research Vignette: Indigenous Parenting and Culturally Safe Care 7. Indigenous Peoples: Research, Knowledges, and Ways of Knowing Part 3: Qualitative Research Research Vignette: Clinical Practice Leads to Research Interests 8. Introduction to Qualitative Research 9. Qualitative Approaches to Research Part 4: Quantitative Research Research Vignette: Key Principles to Addressing Social and Health Inequities with Qualitative Research 10. Introduction to Quantitative Research 11. Experimental and Quasiexperimental Designs 12. Nonexperimental Designs Part 5: Processes Related to Research Research Vignette: Understanding the Complexities of Culture through Nursing Research 13. Sampling 14. Data-Collection Methods 15. Rigour in Research 16. Qualitative Data Analysis 17. Quantitative Data Analysis 18. Knowledge Dissemination Part 6: Critiquing Research Research Vignette: Stories and Storytelling in Nursing Research 19. Critiquing Qualitative Research 20. Critiquing Quantitative Research Part 7: Application of Research: Evidence-Informed Practice Research Vignette: Nursing Research Informing Gender-Affirming Care 21. Developing an Evidence-Informed Practice Appendix A: Service Providers’ Perspectives: Reducing Intimate Partner Violence in Rural and Northern Regions of Canada Appendix B: Tapering Opioid Prescription Program for High-Risk Trauma Patients: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Appendix C: Black African Newcomer Women’s Perception of Postpartum Mental Health Services in Canada Appendix D. Single Room Maternity Care Versus Traditional Maternity Care: A Cross-Sectional Study Examining Differences in Mothers’ Perceptions of Readiness for Discharge and Satisfaction and Health Outcomes Appendix E: An Overview of Mixed Methods Research Glossary Answers and Rationales to Check Your Understanding Questions Index
Mina D. Singh, RN, RP, BSc, BScN, MEd, PhD, I-FCNEI, Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Ramesh Venkatesa Perumal, RN, PhD, MSc(N), CCNE, CNCC®, Professor, School of Community and Health Studies, Centennial College; Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Karen A. Campbell, RN, MScN, PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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