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Study Guide for Essentials of Nursing
Research
Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice
Ninth Edition
By
Denise F. Polit, PhD, FAAN
, President, Humanalysis, Inc., Sara-
toga Springs, NY, and
Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN
,
Distinguished Professor, School of Nursing, University of Connecticut,
Storrs, CT
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-5469-3 / (US$39.99 / £26.99 / €31.00) Worldwide
Approx. 248 pp. / 7 x 10 / February 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in February, 2013. (ISBN: 978-1-4511-7683-4)
DESCRIPTION
Study Guide for Essentials of Nursing Research
is a companion
to
Essentials of Nursing Research
. It reinforces key concepts
covered in the textbook through a variety of question types and
exercises that make it easy to remember essential information and build critical-thinking skills.
FEATURES
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Application exercises
help you read, comprehend, and critique nursing studies. You will answer
Questions of Fact, which guide you in reading the eight research articles in the study guide’s
appendices, and Questions for Discussion, which aid you in assessing the merits of various
aspects of the studies.
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Study questions
pose queries about research studies that make you think critically about
research reports and how to conduct research.
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Matching exercises
challenge your ability to link related terms and concepts.
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Completion exercises
test your memory and are a great refresher before an exam.
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Includes eight full research articles
and answers to selected study guide exercises.
NURSING
Research & Theory
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