Review nursing research concepts and learn to apply them for evidence-based practice! With learning activities in each chapter, this study guide reinforces the content covered in Understanding Nursing Research, 5th Edition by Nancy Burns and Susan K. Grove. This edition includes an expanded focus on evidence-based practice and new case studies to help you understand the research process and apply your findings to the clinical setting. Three published research studies provide an opportunity to practice with the appraisal and application of nursing research. Learning activities for each textbook chapter review and reinforce key concepts and offer application to evidence-based clinical practice. Time-tested and innovative exercises promote in-depth learning with Introductions, Key Terms exercises, Key Ideas exercises, Making Connections exercises, crossword puzzles, Exercises in Critical Appraisal, and Going Beyond exercises. Hands-on practice with three published research studies allows you to apply your knowledge and gain practice in working with the kinds of articles you will use to build an evidence-based practice. Answer key for all activities lets you check your understanding and learn from your mistakes. An expanded focus on evidence-based practice and new case studies shows the value of understanding the research process and applying it for an evidence-based nursing practice. Three new full-text research articles serve as the basis for hands-on practice in each chapter.
Accompanying CD-ROM contains Macromedia Flash-based program with audio glossary and instructional exercises.
This instuctor's manual accompanies third edition providing step-by-step guidance for critiquing, using and conducting quantitative and qualitative nursing research, with an aim to help the reader make informed choices about their approach ...
AJN Book of the Year 2009 Integrate today's best scientific knowledge into your clinical decision-making.
To avoid confusion and promote understanding, quantitative research and qualitative research are presented separately. Evidence-based practice is emphasized throughout this edition."--Jacket.
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This book helps students recognise what good research is by providing an entry-level guide to the main research methodologies used in nursing.
This book helps students recognise what good research is by providing an introductory guide to the main research methodologies used in nursing.
Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-based Practice
He specifically argued the intelligence and merits of a young statistician named R.A. Fisher (1890–1962), who has since become established as one of the most important scientists of all time. The two men argued over many different ...
This book focuses on enabling students to understand what research is, why it is relevant in healthcare and how it should be applied in practice.