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The practice of nursing research : appraisal, synthesis, and generation of evidence / Susan K. Grove, Nancy Burns, Jennifer Gray.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grove, Susan K.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--Research--Methodology.
- Nursing.
- Evidence-based nursing.
- Nursing Research--methods.
- Evidence-Based Nursing.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nursing Research--methods.
- Evidence-Based Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 732 pages) : illustrations (some color
- Edition:
- Seventh edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, [2013]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Discovering the world of nursing research
- Evolution of research in building evidence-based nursing practice
- Introduction to quantitative research
- Introduction to qualitative research
- Research problem and purpose
- Review of relevant literature
- Frameworks
- Objectives, questions, hypotheses, and study variables
- Ethics in research
- Understanding quantitative research design
- Selecting a quantitative research design
- Qualitative research methodology
- Outcomes research
- Intervention-based research
- Sampling
- Measurement concepts
- Measurement methods used in developing evidence-based practice
- Critical appraisal of nursing studies
- Evidence synthesis and strategies for evidence-based practice
- Collecting and managing data
- Introduction to statistical analysis
- Using statistics to describe variables
- Using statistics to examine relationships
- Using statistics to predict
- Using statistics to determine differences
- Interpreting research outcomes
- Disseminating research findings
- Writing research proposals
- Seeking funding for research.
- Notes:
- Nancy Burns is first named author on previous edition.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780323293310
- 032329331X
- Publisher Number:
- 99970144602
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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