Nursing research : reading, using, and creating evidence / Janet Houser.
Material type: TextPublication details: Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxv, 546 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780763780142 (pbk.)
- 0763780146 (pbk.)
- 9781449631734
- 1449631738
- 610.73072 22 HOU-N 2012 400833
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Books | University Institute of Medical Lab Technology Library | Book | 610.73072 HOU-N 2012 400833 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | In transit from Nursing Library to University Institute of Medical Lab Technology Library since 15/02/2017 | 400833 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to research -- The importance of research as evidence in nursing -- The research process and ways of knowing -- Ethical and legal considerations in research -- Finding problems and writing questions -- The successful literature review -- Theoretical frameworks -- Selecting an appropriate research design -- The sampling strategy -- Measurement strategies -- Data collection methods -- Enhancing the validity of research -- Descriptive research questions and procedures -- Summarizing and reporting descriptive data -- Quantitative research questions and procedures -- Analysis and reporting of quantitative data -- Qualitative research questions and procedures -- Analyzing and reporting qualitative results -- Communicating research findings -- Translating research into practice.