Description |
1 online resource (vii, 287 pages :) : illustrations |
Contents |
The Foundations of Quantitative Nursing Research -- Research Questions and Hypotheses -- Causality, Generalizability, and Randomization -- Ethical Considerations in Nursing Research -- Quantitative Research Designs -- Experiments -- Surveys -- Correlational Research I: "Ordinary" Correlational Studies -- Correlational Research II: Causal-Comparative Studies -- Quantitative Techniques for Data Gathering and Analysis -- Sampling -- Measurement -- Statistics -- The Use of Computers in Quantitative Research -- Specialized Quantitative Techniques -- Secondary Analysis -- Meta-Analysis -- Pilot Studies and Replication Studies -- Methodological Research -- Miscellaneous Topics -- Running Subjects One at a Time -- The Measurement of Change -- Strategies for Coping With Missing-Data Problems -- The Dissemination of Research Results |
Summary |
'Quantitative Nursing Research' guides the reader through the basic definitions, fundamentals of design, and techniques of quantitative research. Numerous examples and guides for further reading and exercises help the reader |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-282) and index |
Notes |
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Subject |
Nursing -- Research -- Methodology
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Nursing -- Research -- Statistical methods
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Statistics.
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Nursing Research -- methods
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Statistics as Topic
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statistics.
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MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Research & Theory.
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Statistics
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Nursing -- Research -- Methodology
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Nursing -- Research -- Statistical methods
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
97045338 |
ISBN |
9781452250588 |
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1452250588 |
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