Understanding Research for Nursing Students
4th Edition
Published on 26. November 2018
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-1-5264-5693-9 (ISBN)
Description
If you're learning about research for the first time, or grappling with an essay or final year project, this is the nursing research book you're looking for. Using plain language and case studies that relate research directly to every-day nursing situations, the author guides you through the central concepts you need to know to truly understand research in nursing.
Key features
Each chapter is linked to the new NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses
Seven concise chapters that quickly answer the most common questions about research
Activities, scenarios and case studies bring the theory to life and show why research is so important to nursing
Nine podcasts to bring topics from the book to life
Key features
Each chapter is linked to the new NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses
Seven concise chapters that quickly answer the most common questions about research
Activities, scenarios and case studies bring the theory to life and show why research is so important to nursing
Nine podcasts to bring topics from the book to life
More details
Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
521 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5264-5693-9 (9781526456939)
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Understanding Research for Nursing Students
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04/2022
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Understanding Research for Nursing Students
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02/2016
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Person
Peter Ellis is an independent nursing and health and social care writer and consultant, and CEO of Intelligent Care Software. He is also an Expert Witness for nursing and social care. Peter was most recently a Registered Manager and Nursing Director in the Hospice and social care settings. Prior to this, he was a senior lecturer and programme director at Canterbury Christ Church University where he taught understanding research, among other topics, to undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students. Peter is also an Honorary Senior Research Fellow of Canterbury Christ Church University and has a special interest, including ongoing research, in palliative and end-of-life care
Content
Introduction
Chapter 1: Introducing research
Chapter 2: Overview of qualitative methodologies
Chapter 3: Data collection methods and analysis in qualitative research
Chapter 4: Overview of quantitative methodologies
Chapter 5: Data collection methods and analysis in quantitative research
Chapter 6: Multiple methods, evaluation and action research
Chapter 7: Using research
Chapter 1: Introducing research
Chapter 2: Overview of qualitative methodologies
Chapter 3: Data collection methods and analysis in qualitative research
Chapter 4: Overview of quantitative methodologies
Chapter 5: Data collection methods and analysis in quantitative research
Chapter 6: Multiple methods, evaluation and action research
Chapter 7: Using research