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Author Tappen, Ruth M.

Title Advanced nursing research : from theory to practice / Ruth M. Tappen
Published Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2011]
©2011

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 MELB  610.73072 Tap/Anr  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Identifying a research topic -- Reviewing the literature -- Theory -- Quantitative or qualitative research? -- Experimental research designs -- Descriptive research designs, mixed methods & meta-analysis -- Epidemiology and longitudinal designs -- Sampling -- Reliability -- Validity -- Trustworthiness of qualitative research -- Ethical issues and consent -- Participant recruitment -- Data collection : testing and observation -- Data collection : interviewing -- Internet, secondary analysis & historical research -- Intervention -- Quantitative data management -- Basic quantitative data management -- Inferential analysis -- Analyzing qualitative data -- Presenting your research findings -- Publishing your research results -- Preparing research proposals -- Evidence-based practice -- Developing a program of research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nursing -- Research -- Methodology.
Nursing Research -- methods.
Research Design.
LC no. 2010017053
ISBN 9780763765682 (casebound)