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Nursing research: principles, process and issues [electronic book] / Kader Parahoo.

By: Parahoo, Kader [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Hampshire, [England] ; New York, New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Third edition.Description: 1 online resource (440 pages) : illustrations, tables.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781137281272 (ebook).Subject(s): Nursing -- Research | Nursing -- Research -- MethodologyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nursing research : principles, process and issues.DDC classification: 610.73072 Online resources: Access eBook Also available in print form.
Contents:
Research and Nursing Practice -- Knowledge, Science and Research -- Quantitative Research -- Qualitative Research -- Mixed Methods -- The Research Process and Ethical Issues -- Literature Reviews -- Research and Theory -- Research Questions and Operational Definitions -- Research Designs -- Experiments -- Phenomenological Research -- Grounded Theory -- Ethnography -- Samples and Sampling -- Questionnaires -- Interviews -- Observations -- Making Sense of Data -- Evaluating Research Studies -- Evidence Based Practice.
Summary: 'Nursing Research' is the ultimate companion to research. The new edition offers everything you need to know, supporting you throughout your course. With this gentle but comprehensive beginner's guide, you'll have no trouble understanding research, the foundation to good evidence-based practice, clinical effectiveness and quality care.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Research and Nursing Practice -- Knowledge, Science and Research -- Quantitative Research -- Qualitative Research -- Mixed Methods -- The Research Process and Ethical Issues -- Literature Reviews -- Research and Theory -- Research Questions and Operational Definitions -- Research Designs -- Experiments -- Phenomenological Research -- Grounded Theory -- Ethnography -- Samples and Sampling -- Questionnaires -- Interviews -- Observations -- Making Sense of Data -- Evaluating Research Studies -- Evidence Based Practice.

'Nursing Research' is the ultimate companion to research. The new edition offers everything you need to know, supporting you throughout your course. With this gentle but comprehensive beginner's guide, you'll have no trouble understanding research, the foundation to good evidence-based practice, clinical effectiveness and quality care.

Also available in print form.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 21, 2016).

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.