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Building an Evidence-Based Practice
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Fourth Edition
By
Nancy Burns, PhD, RN, FCN, FAAN, Professor Emeritus, School of Nursing, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX; Faith Community Nurse, St. Matthew Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Burleson, TX
Susan Grove, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, Associate Dean and Graduate Advisor, School of Nursing, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX; Adult Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice, Grand Prairie, TX
Description
Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 4th Edition is a market-leading textbook written by two of the most
renowned experts in the nursing research field. Now in full-color, this thoroughly updated 4th edition reflects today's emphasis on evidence-based
practice. Refined format and features enhance the book's readability and bring include examples and critiques that help students better
understand the concepts. The book also features an enhanced emphasis on the emerging, cost-driven field of outcomes research, as well
as an improved balance of quantitative and qualitative research. In addition to a full complement of student and faculty ancillaries,
a companion Nursing Research Online course is now available for separate purchase with this edition.
Contents
1. Discovering Nursing Research
2. Introduction to the Quantitative Research Process
3. Introduction to the Qualitative
Research Process
4. Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
5. Review of the Literature
6. Understanding Theory
and Research Frameworks
7. Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
8. Clarifying Research Designs
9. Outcomes Research
NEW!
10. Populations and Samples
11. Measurement and Data Collection in Research
12. Understanding
Statistics in Research
13. Critiquing Research Studies
14. Building an Evidence-Based Practice
Glossary
Index
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Paperback, 608 pages, publication date: SEP-2006
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2640-2
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2640-1
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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