Understanding nursing research
By: Nancy Burns, Susan K. Grove.
Contributors: Grove, Susan K.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
Subjects: Nursing Research -- methods.; Philosophy, Nursing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Discovering nursing research; title: Ch. 2. Introduction to the quantitative research process; title: Ch. 3. Research problems, purposes, and hypotheses; title: Ch. 4. Review of literature; title: Ch. 5. Understanding theory and research frameworks; title: Ch. 6. Examining ethics in nursing research; title: Ch. 7. Clarifying research designs; title: Ch. 8. Populations and samples; title: Ch. 9. Measurement and data collection in research; title: Ch. 10. Understanding statistics in research; title: Ch. 11. Introduction to qualitative research; title: Ch. 12. Critiquing nursing studies; title: Ch. 13. Using research in nursing practice with a goal of evidence-based practice.