LWW Healthcare Textbook 2023

Nursing | Research

Middle Range Theories 5th Edition by Sandra Peterson & Timothy S Bredow ISBN: 978-1-9751-5424-0 / 376pp / January 2020

The most complete and detailed book devoted to middle range theories, Middle Range Theories : Application to Nursing Research and Practice delivers expert advice on selecting the appropriate theory for a nursing research project and helps students develop the critical thinking skills needed to effectively critique theories. Each theory chapter details examples of the theory’s use in research and its application to clinical practice, as well as critical thinking exercises and a variety of essential tools for the nurse researcher. This Fifth Edition is updated with valuable project management guidance detailing everything students need to confidently plan, manage and evaluate a project.

Essentials of Nursing Research 10th Edition by Denise F. Polit & Cheryl T. Beck ISBN: 978-1-9751-4188-2 / 448pp / February 2021

Updated to reflect the latest innovations in research methods, this worldwide bestseller helps students learn how to read and critically appraise research reports, speak the language of nursing research, and develop an appreciation of research to enhance nursing practice. AJN award-winning authors Denise Polit and Cheryl Beck clearly and concisely present research essentials, dig into the research steps, and explore quantitative and qualitative research to ignite student curiosity and encourage students to pursue a professional pathway that incorporates thoughtful and effective appraisals of evidence.

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