Measurement of nursing outcomes [electronic resource] : professional and education focus. Volume 1, Measuring nursing performance in practice, education, and research / Carolyn Feher Waltz, Louise Sherman Jenkins, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Waltz, Carolyn Feher.

Jenkins, Louise Sherman.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Standards.

Nursing.

Nursing audit.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (419 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a compendium of over 30 tools for the measurement of professional and educational outcomes in nursing. It is a second edition of the award winning series of books on measuring outcomes in nursing. The tools and methods are presented with attention to purpose and utility, conceptual basis, development, testing, and reliability and validity assessments. Major topic areas focus on clinical decision making and performance in education and practice, student outcomes, and research. In most cases the complete measurement instrument is included in the book.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I: MEASURING CLINICAL DECISION MAKING AND PERFORMANCE IN EDUCATION AND PRACTICE; Part II: MEASURING EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES; Part III: MEASURING PROFESSIONALISM; Part IV: RESEARCH AND EVALUATION; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-80640-4

9786611806408

0-8261-1618-3

OCLC:

476262465