Study Guide for The Practice of Nursing Research - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
The Study Guide is an e-book format on Elsevier’s Pageburst digital book platform. It is a chapter-by-chapter review and application manual for students of nursing research and evidence-based practice. Chapters include an Introduction, Relevant Terms activities, Key Ideas activities, Making Connections activities, Puzzles, Exercises in Critical Appraisal, and Going Beyond activities. An Answer Key and a Published Studies appendix are provided at the back of the book. The 7th edition features an enhanced focus on evidence-based practice, new published studies, and the portability and student-friendly features available for a digital book, such as note taking and highlighting.
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NEW! Updated to reflect the enhanced emphasis on evidence-based practice in The Practice of Nursing Research, 7th Edition. Equips students both to generate research evidence and also to appraise and synthesize existing evidence for application to practice.
Three NEW! published studies are included for critical appraisal.
NEW! Pageburst e-book format gives students the opportunity to fully master the content in a convenient electronic format.
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NEW! Updated to reflect the enhanced emphasis on evidence-based practice in The Practice of Nursing Research, 7th Edition. Equips students both to generate research evidence and also to appraise and synthesize existing evidence for application to practice.
Three NEW! published studies are included for critical appraisal.
NEW! Pageburst e-book format gives students the opportunity to fully master the content in a convenient electronic format.
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Unit One. Introduction to Nursing Research
Chapter 1 Discovering the World of Nursing Research
Chapter 2 Evolution of Research in Building Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 3 Introduction to Quantitative Research
Chapter 4 Introduction to Qualitative Research
Unit Two. The Research Process
Chapter 5 Research Problem and Purpose
Chapter 6 Review of Relevant Literature
Chapter 7 Frameworks
Chapter 8 Objectives, Questions, Hypotheses, and Study Variables
Chapter 9 Ethics in Research
Chapter 10 Understanding Quantitative Research Design
Chapter 11 Selecting a Quantitative Research Design
Chapter 12 Qualitative Research Methodology
Chapter 13 Outcomes Research
Chapter 14 Intervention-Based Research
Chapter 15 Sampling
Chapter 16 Measurement Concepts
Chapter 17 Measurement Methods Used in Developing Evidence-Based Practice
Unit Three. Putting it all Together for Evidence-Based Health Care
Chapter 18 Critical Appraisal of Nursing Studies
Chapter 19 Evidence Synthesis and Strategies for Evidence-Based Practice
Unit Four. Analyzing Data, Determining Outcomes, and Disseminating Research
Chapter 20 Collecting and Managing Data
Chapter 21 Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Chapter 22 Using Statistics to Describe Variables
Chapter 23 Using Statistics to Examine Relationships
Chapter 24 Using Statistics to Predict
Chapter 25 Using Statistics to Determine Differences
Chapter 26 Interpreting Research Outcomes
Chapter 27 Disseminating Research Findings
Unit Five. Proposing and Seeking Funding for Research
Chapter 28 Writing Research Proposals
Chapter 29 Seeking Funding for Research