Nursing Research and Statistics , 3/e
Nursing Research and Statistics
Essentials of Nursing Research 7/e
Appraising Evidence for Nursing
Practice
Author / Editor
Basavanthappa
Suresh K Sharma
Polit
Product Data
887 Pages, Paperback, Jaypee, 2014
432 Pages, Paperback, 2010, Elsevier
624 Pages, 34 illust., Paperback, WK, 2013
Contents
•This book provides the students of Nursing Profession with
sound knowledge for research in nursing. This innovative
essential series of the title concisely covers key content of
nursing research.
•It has been organised into 18 chapters and ideally the text
is flowed sequentially. Every attempt has been made to
maintain simplicity and lucidity of language and style.
•Focuses on concepts and classification of research,
overview of the research process, theory and theoretical
framework, research problem and hypothesis.
•The book ends with pilot study, data analysis and
interpretation, communicating nursing research and
critiquing research report.
• An example-oriented book: Numerous examples from
nursing services, administration, and education are cited
throughout the text for enhanced learning.
• Diagrams to help remember things: Diagrammatic and
tabular presentation of content to facilitate quick review
and recall of important concepts.
• Covers qualitative and quantitative research methods and
analysis: This book shall facilitate understanding of
quantitative as well as qualitative research process,
methodology and analysis.
• New Topics: Several new topics such as development of
nursing research in India, qualitative research process,
methods and analysis have been covered that are rarely
found in other nursing research books.
• Enormous knowledge in a small book: The book provides
in-depth coverage of all aspects of nursing research in a
concise manner.
Written by AJN award-winning authors
• Critiquing Guidelines: Each chapter includes guidelines for conducting a
critique of various aspects of a research report. The guidelines sections
provide a list of questions that walk students through a study, drawing
attention to aspects of the study that are amenable to appraisal by
research consumers.
• Research Examples: Each chapter concludes with one or two actual
research examples designed to highlight critical points made in the
chapter and to sharpen the student’s critical thinking skills.
• Critical Thinking Exercises: Each of the Research Examples is followed by
critical thinking exercises designed to help hone the student’s skill in
critiquing research articles.
• Tips for Consumers: The textbook is filled with practical guidance and
tips on how to translate the abstract notions of research methods into
more concrete applications. In these tips, special attention is given to
helping students read research reports, which are often daunting to those
without specialized research training.
• Chapter Objectives: Learning objectives are identified in the chapter
opener to focus students’ attention on critical content.
• Key Terms: Each chapter includes a list of key new terms. New terms
are defined in context (and bolded in color) when used for the first time
in the text. A glossary at the end of the book provides additional support
Resources
• Electronic versions of the guidelines are available on the
accompanying Student CD ROM and thePoint.
Price
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