Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice

Polit, Denise F.

Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice - 7th ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010. - xiv, 610 p. ill.

Introduction to nursing research in an evidence-based practice environment -- Evidence-based nursing practice : fundamentals -- Key concepts and steps in qualitative and quantitative research -- Reading and critiquing research reports -- Ethics in research -- Research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Literature reviews : finding and reviewing research evidence -- Theoretical and conceptual frameworks -- Quantitative research designs -- Qualitative designs and approaches -- Specific types of research -- Sampling plans -- Data collection methods -- Measurement and data quality -- Statistical analysis of quantitative data -- Rigor and interpretation in quantitative research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Trustworthiness and integrity in qualitative research -- Systematic reviews : meta-analysis and metasynthesis.

9781609130046


Nursing
Nursing Research.
Evidence-Based Nursing.

MED RT81.5 / P63