| Edition |
Fourth edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
"Includes bonus electronic workbook on CD"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to nursing research -- Understanding the research process and ethical issues in nursing research -- Understanding evidence-based practice -- Selecting and defining a problem -- Applying appropriate theories and conceptual models -- Formulating hypotheses and research questions -- Selecting the sample and setting -- Principles of measurement -- Data collection methods -- Analyzing data -- Selecting a quantitative research design -- Selecting a quantitative research design -- Interpreting and reporting research findings -- Critiquing research reports. |
| Summary |
Accompanying computer disk contains learning objectives, review questions, critical thinking questions, research appraisal checklist, and learning activities. |
| System Details |
System requirements for accompanying computer disk: PC (Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster processor, 512 MB of RAM; recommended: Pentium 4.2 GHz or faster, 1 GB RAM; Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7) or Mac OS X (Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz or faster processor, PowerPC G4 1 GHz or faster processor; Mac OS X 10.5 or greater; 512 MB of RAM); 1024 x 768 resolutino monitor; 250 MB hard disk space; requires Adobe Air. |
| Subject |
Nursing Research -- methods.
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Nursing -- Research.
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| Added Title |
Nursing research |
| ISBN |
9780803627383 |
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0803627386 |
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