Vital notes for nurses : research for evidence-based practice /
Newell, Robert,1954-
Burnard, Philip.
Oxford : Blackwell,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to nursing research for evidence-based practice -- The research process -- Choosing methodological approaches -- Searching the literature -- Ethics of nursing research -- Basic concepts -- Issues in qualitative data collection -- Case studies -- Ethnography -- Phenomenology -- A pragmatic approach to qualitative data analysis -- Limitations of qualitative research -- Sampling, reliability and validity issues in data collection and analysis -- Cause and effect, hypothesis testing and estimation -- Experimental and quasi-experimental approaches -- The single-case experiment -- Randomised controlled trials -- Non-experimental approaches -- Surveys -- The role of statistics -- Evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness -- Critical evaluation of research reports -- Writing a research report -- Getting research into practice.
Nursing
Evidence-based nursing.