Study Guide for Nursing Research - E-Book: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice

by Geri LoBiondo-Wood PhD, RN, FAAN, Judith Haber PhD, RN, FAAN, Carey Berry

Overview

• NEW! Increased emphasis on multiple-choice questions helps you better prepare for standardized exams like the NCLEX^® Exam and reduces "busy work."
• NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the content updates and emphases of the 9th edition of the LoBiondo-Wood&Haber main textbook.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323447584
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	07/01/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	176
Sales rank:	846,321
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Geri LoBiondo-Wood, PhD, RN, FAAN
Judith Haber, PhD, RN, FAAN

Table of Contents

PART I. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE Research Vignette 1.Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes 2.Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions 3.Gathering and Appraising the Literature 4.Theoretical Frameworks for Research

PART II. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Research Vignette 5.Introduction to Qualitative Research 6.Qualitative Approaches to Research 7.Appraising Qualitative Research

PART III. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH Research Vignette 8.Introduction to Quantitative Research 9.Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs 10.Nonexperimental Designs 11.Systematic Reviews and Clinical Practice Guidelines 12.Sampling 13.Legal and Ethical Issues 14.Data Collection Methods 15.Reliability and Validity 16.Data Analysis: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics 17.Understanding Research Findings 18.Appraising Quantitative Research

PART IV. APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE Research Vignette 19.Strategies and Tools for Developing an Evidence-Based Practice 20.Developing an Evidence-Based Practice 21.Quality Improvement

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