Reading, Understanding, and Applying Nursing Research
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (933 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0803611129 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 439 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The book covers the 11 steps of the research process to show what is being done and why it is important in the process. It contains more than 100 examples of published research and includes a discussion on reviewing the literature and writing a literature review. Chapters include learning objectives, a glossary of key terms, summary of key ideas, student learning activities and references.. It also provides all the information they will need to understand inductive and deductive reasoning, along with the formation of research questions and hypotheses from a conceptual model or theoretical framework. A perforated workbook section tests a range of knowledge, beginning with knowledge recall questions and ending with analytical questions. There is also expanded discussion on principles of epidemiology, more information on why reliability and validity and other psychometric properties are important, and a new section titled, "Questions t
Reading,Understanding, and Applying Nursing Research Carolyn A. Lawless, RN, D.Ed. This book is useful as a broad overview for undergraduate Nursing and Health Education students. The chapters aid the beginner to learn the basic research steps and give examples on application of the principles. Clarification is needed on the distinctions between qualitative studies and quantitative studies, which faculty can augment in lectures. I have used this book with over 100 students and only a few students have . Dawn Rote said Excellent Resource Book and easy to understand. Excellent Resource book but a little disappointed that it didn't have actual workbook information I was looking for. I don't want questions to ponder at end of each chapter. I thought it might have quiz questions, matching, etc Other than that it was a great help.. "Five Stars" according to Dixmont-Kid. Great Product!