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Research for nurses : methods and interpretation
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Title
Research for nurses : methods and interpretation / Angela Gillis, Winston Jackson.
ISBN
0803608969
9780803608962
Published
Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., ©2002.
Physical Description
xiii, 752 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 15, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 717-731) and index.
Contents
Introduction to Nursing Research
Research and Nursing: Parallel Processes
Conceptualizing Research in Nursing
The Varieties of Nursing Knowledge
Acquiring Nursing Knowledge through Research
Key Methodological Approaches in Nursing Science
Types of Research: Some Important Distinctions
Research as a Professional Mandate
Understanding Theory
Explanation
Theory
Concepts and Statements: Building Blocks of Theory
Theoretical Frameworks
Testing and Using Theory in Research
Points of Agreement on Theory and Research
Deciding What to Study
Choosing a Topic and Stating the Problem
Reviewing the Literature
Specifying the Model
Specifying Hypotheses and Procedures of Analysis
Understanding Research Design
Predictable Setbacks and Challenges
Determining Your Readiness to Start the Project
Research Designs and Approaches
Experimental and Quasi-experimental Designs
Basics of Experimental Designs
Pre-experimental Designs
Classic Experimental Designs
Quasi-experimental Designs
Advantages and Limitations of Experimental Designs
Survey Designs
A Short History of the Survey
The Rationale for Surveys
Steps in Survey Research
Guidelines for the Administration of Questionnaires
Comparative Studies
Secondary Data Analysis
Advantages and Limitations of Survey Designs
Qualitative Research Designs
Entering the World of Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research Designs
Scientific Adequacy of Qualitative Research.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Nursing Research - methods.
Research Design.
Data Interpretation, Statistical.
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