Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 284 pages) |
Contents |
Section 1. Starting your dissertation journey -- 1. Starting your dissertation journey -- 2. Introduction to writing your evidence-based practice dissertation -- 3. Clinical effectiveness and evidence-based practice : background and history -- 4. What is evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness -- 5. The challenges of delivering practice based on best evidence (in primary, secondary and tertiary settings) -- Section 2. Sourcing and accessing evidence for your dissertation -- 6. Sourcing the best evidence -- 7. What is grey literature and where can it be found? -- 8. Harvard or Vancouver -- getting it right all the time -- 9. Posing an evidence-based practice question : using the PICO and SPICE models -- Section 3. Developing your healthcare/evidence-based practice dissertation -- 10. Managing your time wisely -- 11. Developing your study skills -- 12. Getting the most from your supervisor -- Section 4. Preparing to use research evidence in your dissertation -- 13. Understanding quantitative research -- 14. Understanding qualitative research -- Section 5. Critically appraising evidence -- 15. Selecting and using appraisal evidence -- 16. Critically reviewing qualitative papers using a CASP critquing tool -- 17. Critically reviewing quantitative papers using a CASP critiquing tool -- 18. Critically reviewing a journal paper using the Parahoo model -- 19. Critically reviewing a journal papers using the Rees model -- Section 6. How evidence-based healthcare is implemented in practice -- 20. Using evidence in practice -- Section 7. Taking your dissertation further: disseminating evidence, knowledge transfer: writing as a professional skill -- 21. Publishing your dissertation: in a journal or at a conference -- 22. Reflecting on your dissertation journey -- 23. Building the architecture of your dissertation -- 24. Glossary of common research and statistical terms |
Summary |
Publisher's description: This innovative nursing textbook provides a clear guide to writing a winning dissertation. It contains advice and guidance in overcoming many of the difficulties students often face in this process. Written by experts in the field, each chapter provides scenarios with effective solutions and clear principles to follow to answer the issues raised. The book guides you through the stages of finding and assessing literature to answer a clear dissertation question, and the practical skills of writing and structuring a successful dissertation |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Dissertations, Academic.
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Writing.
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Evidence-based nursing.
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Nursing -- Authorship.
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Nursing -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Medical writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Academic Dissertations as Topic
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Writing
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Evidence-Based Nursing
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writing (processes)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical Writing.
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Dissertations, Academic
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Evidence-based nursing
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Medical writing
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Nursing -- Authorship
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Writing
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Glasper, Edward Alan.
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Rees, Colin.
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LC no. |
2012025030 |
ISBN |
9781118410691 |
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1118410696 |
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9781118410707 |
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111841070X |
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