Understanding nursing research : building an evidence-based practice / Nancy Burns, Susan K. Grove ; with special contributions by Jennifer Gray.
| Author/creator | Burns, Nancy |
| Other author | Grove, Susan K. |
| Other author | Gray, Jennifer, 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 5th ed. |
| Publication Info | Maryland Heights, MO : Elsevier/Saunders, ©2011. |
| Description | xiii, 574 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction to nursing research and evidence-based practice -- Introduction to the quantitative research process -- Introduction to the qualitative research process -- Examining ethics in nursing research -- Research problems, purposes, and hypotheses -- Understanding the literature review in published studies -- Understanding theory and research frameworks -- Clarifying quantitative research designs -- Examining populations and samples in research -- Clarifying measurement and data collection in quantitative research -- Understanding statistics in research -- Critical appraisal of quantitative and qualitative research for nursing practice -- Building an evidence-based nursing practice -- Introduction to outcomes research. |
| Local note | Laupus WC Contract Cataloging |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010017591 |
| ISBN | 9781437707502 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1437707505 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 20.5 B967U 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 20.5 B967U 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |