Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice / Denise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck.

Author/creator Polit, Denise F. author.
Other author Beck, Cheryl Tatano, author.
Format Book
EditionNinth edition.
PublicationPhiladelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer, [2018]
Descriptionxxii, 442 pages ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to nursing research in an evidence-based practice environment -- Fundamentals of evidence-based nursing practice -- Key concepts and steps in quantitative and qualitative research -- Reading and critiquing research articles -- Ethics in research -- Research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Finding and reviewing research evidence in the literature -- Theoretical and conceptual frameworks -- Quantitative research design -- Sampling and data collection in quantitative studies -- Qualitative designs and approaches -- Sampling and data collection in qualitative studies -- Mixed methods and other special types of research -- Statistical analysis of quantitative data -- Interpretation and clinical significance in quantitative research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Trustworthiness and integrity in qualitative research -- Systematic reviews : meta-analysis and metasynthesis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2016043994
ISBN9781496351296 paperback
ISBN1496351290 paperback

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