Description |
xiii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) |
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4 3/4 in |
Contents |
Sect. 1. Finding It Fast and Reading It Well -- 1. Getting the Most Out of the Library -- 2. Surfing the Internet -- 3. Reading Faster, Reading Smarter: Managing Information Wisely -- Sect. 2. Talking the Talk -- 4. Research: What, Why, Where, and Who? -- 5. Quantitative Research: Summing It Up -- 6. Qualitative Research: The Whole Picture -- 7. Reading Research: Critical Approaches to Effective Understanding -- Sect. 3. Walking the Walk -- 8. Reading and Using Research in Maternal Infant Care -- 9. Reading and Using Research in the Care of Children and Adolescents -- 10. Reading and Using Research in the Care of Adults -- 11. Reading and Using Research in the Care of Older Adults -- 12. Use it or Lose It: Putting Research into Action |
Summary |
This hands-on approach to nursing research presents a total learning package, teaching students about research and information application in a unique, activity based format. By combining traditional text with CD-ROM and a special website, this learning package provides materials and resources that are readable, practical and user friendly. This exciting package makes learning fun, challenging and relevant, gets students hooked on research, and actively involves them in applying research findings in clinical practice |
Notes |
Accompanying CD-ROM includes 40 interactive exercises |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
System requirements: Macintosh OS 8.0 or greater, 32 MB RAM (minimum, 64 MB RAM recommended), 10 MB free hard disk space, 4X or faster CD-ROM drive, 640 x 480 monitor or larger, millions of colors display recommended |
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System requirements: Windows 95/98/NT, Pentium or faster processor, 32 MB RAM (minimum, 64 MB RAM recommended), 10 MB free hard disk space, 4X or faster CD-ROM drive, 640 x 480 monitor, true color display recommended |
Subject |
Nursing -- Research -- Methodology.
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Nursing -- Research.
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Clinical Nursing Research -- methods.
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Nursing Process.
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LC no. |
00048721 |
ISBN |
0323009476 |
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