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Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice /

Title:
Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice /
Author:
Polit, Denise F.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emmanuel College, MCPHS Boston
Contents:
Introduction to nursing research in an evidence-based practice environment -- Fundamentals of evidence-based nursing practice -- Key concepts and steps in qualitative and quantitative research -- Reading and critiquing research articles -- Ethics in research -- Research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Finding and reviewing research evidence in the literature -- Theoretical and conceptual frameworks -- Quantitative research design -- Sampling and data collection in quantitative studies -- Measurement and data quality -- Statistical analysis of quantitative data -- Rigor and interpretation in quantitative research -- Qualitative designs and approaches -- Sampling and data collection in qualitative studies -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Trustworthiness and integrity in qualitative research -- Mixed methods and other special types of research -- Systematic reviews : meta-analysis and metasynthesis.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emmanuel Main Stacks
RT81.5 .P63 2014Available
MCPHS Circulation - Manchester Campus
RT81.5 .P63 2014Available