Understanding Nursing Research E-Book: Building an Evidence-Based Practice

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Elsevier Health Sciences, 2018 M07 15 - 528 pages
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Contents

Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building an EvidenceBased Practice
1
Introduction to Quantitative Research
29
Introduction to Qualitative Research
59
Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
90
Examining Research Problems Purposes and Hypotheses
119
Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
150
Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
172
Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
191
Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
259
Understanding Statistics in Research
292
Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for Nursing Practice
333
Building an EvidenceBased Nursing Practice
387
Introduction to Additional Research Methodologies in Nursing Mixed Methods and Outcomes Research
430
Glossary
467
Index
487
Inside Back Cover
507

Examining Populations and Samples in Research
228

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