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Understanding nursing research: Building an evidence-based practice. Nancy Burns, Susan K. Grove.

By: Burns, Nancy (Nancy Ann)Contributor(s): Grove, Susan KMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, c2003. Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvii, 586 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. +ISBN: 1416026401 (pbk.); 978-1416026402 (pbk.)Subject(s): Nursing -- Research | Nursing Research -- methods | Philosophy, NursingLOC classification: RT 81.5 | .M235 2003
Contents:
1. Discovering nursing research -- 2. Introduction to the quantitative research process -- 3. Introduction to the qualitative research process -- 4. Research problems, purposes, and hypotheses -- 5. Review of the literature -- 6. Understanding theory and research frameworks -- 7. Examining ethics in nursing research -- 8. Clarifying research designs -- 9. Outcomes research -- 10. Populations and samples -- 11. Measurement and data collection in research -- 12. Understanding statistics in research -- 13. Critiquing research for nursing practice -- 14. Building an evidence-based practice.
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Previous ed.: Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Discovering nursing research -- 2. Introduction to the quantitative research process -- 3. Introduction to the qualitative research process -- 4. Research problems, purposes, and hypotheses -- 5. Review of the literature -- 6. Understanding theory and research frameworks -- 7. Examining ethics in nursing research -- 8. Clarifying research designs -- 9. Outcomes research -- 10. Populations and samples -- 11. Measurement and data collection in research -- 12. Understanding statistics in research -- 13. Critiquing research for nursing practice -- 14. Building an evidence-based practice.

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