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Author Hoskins, Carol Noll, 1932-

Title Research in nursing and health : understanding and using quantitative and qualitative methods / [edited by] Carol Noll Hoskins, Carla Mariano
Edition Second edition
Published New York, N.Y. : Springer, [2004]
©2004

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 MELB  610.73072 Hos/Rin 2004  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Springer series on the teaching of nursing
Springer series on the teaching of nursing (Unnumbered)
Contents Introduction to research / Carol Noll Hoskins and Carla Mariano -- The research question / Carol Noll Hoskins and Carla Mariano -- The literature review, definition of terms, and theoretical framework / Barbara Carty ... [et al.] -- Research designs / Carol Noll Hoskins and Carla Mariano -- Sampling in quantitative designs: basic issues and concepts / with Joseph Giacquinta -- Principles of measurement / Carol Noll Hoskins and Harriet Feldman -- Development of quantitative measures / Carol Noll Hoskins -- Data analysis and interpretation / Carol Noll Hoskins and Carla Mariano
Summary "This updated new edition offers the reader a step-by-step guide to research and understanding the research done by others. It describes both quantitative and qualitative investigations. The book is written in outline format, for quick reference. An important feature of the new edition is an extensive listing of online databases and knowledge resources. Graduate students and nurse researchers will find this an easily accessible source of valuable information."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Previous ed. entitled: Developing research in nursing and health
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nursing -- Research -- Methodology.
Nursing Research -- methods.
Research Design.
Nursing Research -- methods.
Research Design.
Author Hoskins, Carol Noll, 1932-
Mariano, Carla.
LC no. 2004013306
ISBN 0826116167 paperback alkaline paper
OTHER TI Developing research in nursing and health
Other Titles Developing research in nursing and health