Description |
xix, 605 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
pt. 1. Setting the scene -- 1. Research and development in nursing -- 2. The research process -- 3. Research ethics -- 4. User involvement in research -- 5. Research for a multethnic society -- 6. Digital technologies in research -- pt. 2. Preparing the ground -- 7. Finding the evidence -- 8. Critical appraisal of the evidence -- 9. Preparing a research proposal -- 10. Planning and managing a research project -- 11. Gaining access top the research site -- pt. 3. Choosing the right approach -- 12. The quantitative-qualitative continuum -- 13. Sampling -- 14. Ground Theory -- 15. Ethnography -- 16. Phenomenological research -- 17. Narrative research -- 18. Experimental research -- 19. Surveys -- 20. The Delphi technique -- 21. Case study research -- 22. Evaluation research -- 23. Action research -- 24. Practitioner research -- 25. Systematic reviews and evidence syntheses -- 26. Realist synthesis -- 27. Mixed methods research -- pt. 4 Collecting data -- 28. Interviewing -- 29. Focus groups -- 30. Questionnaire design -- 31. Observation -- 32. Think aloud technique -- 33. Outcome measures -- pt. 5. Making sense of data -- 34. Qualitative analysis -- 35. Descriptive analysis of quantitative data -- 36. Examining relationships in quantitative data -- pt. 6. Putting research into practice -- 37. Disseminating research findings -- 38. Evidence-based practice -- 39. Translating research findings into practice -- 40. Future trends in nursing research |
Summary |
"This established textbook reflects the significant advances in nursing research and the importance of evidence-based practice, and provides an invaluable resource for both the novice and the more experienced researcher. Incorporates chapters, research examples, and policy from arange of international countries, including Canada, Australia, USA and Hong Kong." -- Publisher |
Analysis |
Nursing |
Notes |
Previous edition: 2010 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate |
Subject |
Nursing -- Research -- Methods.
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Nursing -- Research.
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Nursing Research -- methods.
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Data Collection -- methods.
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Research Design.
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Author |
Gerrish, Kate, 1955- editor
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Lathlean, Judith, editor
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LC no. |
2014030766 |
ISBN |
9781118522585 (paperback) |
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