Making Sense of Research
An Introduction for Nurses
Published on 1. July 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-304-33338-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text aims to demystify research for nurses, covering quantitive and qualitive methods of research and looking at issues such as ethics and the application of findings to patient care.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
6 b&w line illustrat
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-304-33338-7 (9780304333387)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
The role of research in nursing; the nature of nursing knowledge; overview of the research process; searching and reviewing the literature; approaches and design to research in nursing; research aims, questions and hypotheses; sampling; understanding data collection techniques; making sense of data analysis; ethical issues; critical evaluation of nursing research; disseminating nursing research and the way forward; sources of nursing research literature; critical evaluation checklist.