| Description |
xv, 700 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Role of Research in Nursing / Laura A. Talbot -- 2. Developing Nursing Knowledge / Laura A. Talbot --3. Ethics in Research / Joan Garity -- 4. Introduction to the Research Process / Renee Leasure and Patricia H. Allen -- 5. Overview of Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches / Janet L. Blenner -- 6. The Research Topic and Problem Statement / Laura A. Talbot and Patricia A. Davis-LaGrow -- 7. The Literature Review: Search in Research / Sally Decker and Janalou Blecke -- 8. The Theoretical Framework /Suzanne H. Brouse -- 9. The Purpose and Propositions of the Study / Laura A. Talbot -- 10. Variables, Assumptions, and Limitations / Laura A. Talbot -- 11. Research Design Purpose, Major Concepts, and Selection / Lynn I. Wasserbauer and Ivo L. Abraham -- 12. Quantitative Designs / Lynn I. Wasserbauer and Ivo L. Abraham -- 13. Populations and Samples / Laura A. Talbot -- 14. Measurement / Anne G. Peirce -- 15. Measurement Instruments / Anne G. Peirce |
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16. Data Analysis / B. Gayle Twiname -- 17. Advanced Statistical Methods / Gail C. Davis and Michael C. Robinson -- 18. Interpretation of the Findings /Maryann F. Pranulis -- 19. Philosophical Orientation of Qualitative Research / Geri L. Dickson -- 20. Qualitative Designs / Inez Tuck -- 21. The Qualitative Research Process / Carla Mariano -- 22. Triangulation in Nursing Research / Kathleen A. Knafl and Agatha M. Gallo -- 23. Use of Critical Thinking in Research: The Research Critique / Barbara M. Raudonis and Laura A. Talbot -- 24. Using Research to Improve Nursing Practice / Carolyn J. Pepler -- 25. Writing a Research Proposal / Audrey G. Gift -- 26. Using Computers in the Research Process / Barbara S. Thomas -- 27. Communicating Research Results / Karen Kelly Schutzenhofer |
| Summary |
A comprehensive text covering concepts of nursing research and use of research process, evaluation of nursing research and use of research in practice |
| Analysis |
Nursing Research |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nursing -- Research -- Methodology.
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Nursing -- Research.
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Qualitative research.
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Nursing Research.
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Nursing Research.
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Nursing.
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Research.
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| Author |
Talbot, Laura.
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| LC no. |
94045424 |
| ISBN |
0801664500 (alk. paper) |
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