Handbook of clinical nursing research / editors, Ada Sue Hinshaw, Suzanne Feetham, Joan L.F. Shaver.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hinshaw, Ada Sue.

Feetham, Suzanne.

Shaver, Joan Louise Fowler, 1943-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Nursing.

Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 696 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, c1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a comprehensive but critical guide to the state of nursing research, particularly in areas most relevant to current practice.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I - Philosophical, Theoretical, and Methodological Perspectives and Issues; Chapter 1 - Diversity in Philosophical Approches; Chapter 2 - Evolving Nursing Research Traditions: Influencing Factors; Chapter 3 - What is Known about Caring in Nursing Science: A Literary Meta-Analysis; Chapter 4 - Relationship of Research Perspectives To Methodology; Part IIA - Critical Health Needs of Communities and Vulnerable Populations: Clinical Nursing Research for Vulnerable Populations; Chapter 5 - The Sampler Quilt: A Metaphor of Rural Communities

Chapter 6 - Research with Immigrants and Refugees; Chapter 7 - Cultural Interventions for Ethnic Groups of Color; Chapter 8 - Community-Focused Intreventions and Outcomes Strategies; Part IIB - Clinical Nursing Practice Strategies and Nurse Sensitive Outcomes; Chapter 9 - Promoting Physiological Stability; Chapter 10 - Therapeutic Actions and Outcomes for Preterm (Low Birth Weight) Infants; Chapter 11 - Therapeutic Outcomes Sensitive To Nursing; Part IIC - Families in Health, Illness, and Life Transitions; Chapter 12 - Normative Family Transitions and Health Outcomes

Chapter 13 - Nursing Care of Families in Non-Normative Transitions: The State of Science and Practice; Chapter 14 - Nursing Research of Families: State of the Science and Correspondence with Policy; Part IID - Health Promotion and Risk Reduction; Chapter 15 - Interventions for Promoting Health in Adolescents; Chapter 16 - Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension in Black Americans; Chapter 17 - Lowering Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents; Chapter 18 - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Intervention in Worksites

Part IIE - Biobehavioral Manifestations of Health and Illness; Chapter 19 - Management of Mobility and Altered Physical Activity; Chapter 20 - Managing Dyspnea; Chapter 21 - Managing Pain; Chapter 22 - Managing Urinary and Fecal Incontinence; Chapter 23 - Managing Nausea and Vomiting; Chapter 24 - Managing Sleep and Waking Behaviors and the Symptom of Fatigue; Part IIF - Women's Health; Chapter 25 - Women's Work, Women's Health; Chapter 26 - From Menarche to Menopause: Contributions from Nursing Research and Recommendations for Practice; Chapter 27 - Infertility

Chapter 28 - Women and Sexuality: Contributions from Nursing Research and Practice Recommendations; Chapter 29 - Clinical Nursing Research on Battered Women and Their Children: A Review; Part IIG - Older Adults: Health and Illness Issues; Chapter 30 - Activities of Daily Living: Factors Related to Independence; Chapter 31 - Managing Cognitive Impairment and Depression in the Elderly; Chapter 32 - Supportive and Nonsupportive Care Environments for the Elderly; Part IIH - Environments for Optimizing Client Outcomes; Chapter 33 - Acute Care Environments; Chapter 34 - Transitional Environments; Chapter 35 - Quality Outcomes and Contextual Variables in Nursing Homes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781412991452

1412991455

9781452261881

1452261881

OCLC:

811503332