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Author Gillis, Angela, 1953-

Title Research for nurses : methods and interpretation / Angela Gillis, Winston Jackson.

Imprint Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., ©2002.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  610.7307 G481R    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 752 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 717-731) and index.
Contents Introduction to Nursing Research -- Research and Nursing: Parallel Processes -- Conceptualizing Research in Nursing -- The Varieties of Nursing Knowledge -- Acquiring Nursing Knowledge through Research -- Key Methodological Approaches in Nursing Science -- Types of Research: Some Important Distinctions -- Research as a Professional Mandate -- Understanding Theory -- Explanation -- Theory -- Concepts and Statements: Building Blocks of Theory -- Theoretical Frameworks -- Testing and Using Theory in Research -- Points of Agreement on Theory and Research -- Deciding What to Study -- Choosing a Topic and Stating the Problem -- Reviewing the Literature -- Specifying the Model -- Specifying Hypotheses and Procedures of Analysis -- Understanding Research Design -- Predictable Setbacks and Challenges -- Determining Your Readiness to Start the Project -- Research Designs and Approaches -- Experimental and Quasi-experimental Designs -- Basics of Experimental Designs -- Pre-experimental Designs -- Classic Experimental Designs -- Quasi-experimental Designs -- Advantages and Limitations of Experimental Designs -- Survey Designs -- A Short History of the Survey -- The Rationale for Surveys -- Steps in Survey Research -- Guidelines for the Administration of Questionnaires -- Comparative Studies -- Secondary Data Analysis -- Advantages and Limitations of Survey Designs -- Qualitative Research Designs -- Entering the World of Qualitative Research -- Qualitative Research Designs -- Scientific Adequacy of Qualitative Research.
Subject Nursing -- Research.
Nursing -- Research -- Methodology.
Nursing Research -- methods. (DNLM)D015399Q000379
Research Design. (DNLM)D012107
Data Interpretation, Statistical. (DNLM)D003627
Nursing -- Research. (OCoLC)fst01041814
Nursing -- Research -- Methodology. (OCoLC)fst01041817
Enfermagem (pesquisa;metodologia)
Added Author Jackson, Winston.
ISBN 0803608969 (pbk.)
9780803608962 (pbk.)
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