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Author Norwood, Susan Leslie.

Title Research essentials : foundations for evidence-based practice / Susan L. Norwood
Published Boston : Pearson, [2010]
©2010

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Description xix, 503 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Contents Sect. 1. Nursing Research: An Overview -- Ch. 1. Research and Contemporary Nursing -- Ch. 2. The Research Process: An Overview -- Ch. 3. Ways of Knowing for Nursing Research -- Ch. 4. Ethical Considerations in Nursing Research -- Sect. 2. Understanding Nursing Research -- Ch. 5. Study Foundations: The Research Problem, Purpose, Sub-Problems, and Variables -- Ch. 6. Study Backgrounds and Literature Reviews -- Ch. 7. Frameworks for Nursing Research -- Ch. 8. Research Designs -- Ch. 9. Research Samples -- Ch. 10. Principles of Measurement -- Ch. 11. Data Collection Strategies -- Ch. 12. Data Analysis in Quantitative Research -- Ch. 13. Data Analysis and Qualitative Research -- Sect. 3. Putting It All Together -- Ch. 14. The Research Critique Process -- Ch. 15. Conducting Research in Practice Settings -- Ch. 16. Communicating Research Findings -- Ch. 17. Using Research Findings in Practice Settings -- Ch. 18. Nursing Research and Nursing Practice
App. A. Answers to Test Yourself Questions -- App. B. Responses to Critical Thinking Questions -- App. C. Glossary of Abbreviations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nursing -- Research -- Methodology.
Clinical medicine -- Research -- Methodology.
Evidence-based medicine.
LC no. 2009006256
ISBN 9780135134108 paperback alkaline paper
0135134102 paperback alkaline paper