LWW Healthcare Textbook Catalogue 2022

NURSING

NURSING

Theoretical Nursing: Development and Progress, 6th Edition Afaf Meleis 978-0-0600-0042-4 / 688pp / January 2017

Qualitative Research in Nursing: Advancing the Humanistic Imperative, 5th Edition Helen Streubert & Dona Carpenter 978-0-7817-9600-2 / 496pp / September 2010

Focused on cultivating the next generation of scholars, this highly respected classic demystifies theory, charts strategies to use in developing and advancing theory, and provides tools and best practices in evaluating progress in the discipline. Based on the feedback of nursing students, this edition was updated to be more accessible without losing the necessary rigour to foster critical thinking. Meleis provides a developmental and historical review of theoretical nursing and helps readers develop analytic skills and integrate knowledge into a coherent whole. By embarking on the journey of nursing theory, practicing nurses will find ways to improve everyday practice, as well as develop theories that capture their expertise.

Qualitative Research in Nursing is a user-friendly text that provides a foundation for understanding a range of qualitative research methodologies, including triangulation. It approaches nursing education, administration, practice and gives step-by-step details on how to implement each approach. Features include emphasis on ethical considerations, methodological triangulation, instrument development and software usage; critiquing guidelines and questions to ask when evaluating aspects of published research; and tables of published research including further reading.

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare, 4th Edition Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk & Ellen Fineout-Overholt 978-1-4963-8703-5 / 823pp/ November 2018

Theory

NEW Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 6th Edition Melanie McEwen & Evelyn M Wills 978-1-9751-7568-9 / 640pp / February 2022

Enhance your clinical decision-making capabilities and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice. Develop the skills and knowledge you need to make evidence-based practice (EBP) an integral part of your clinical decision-making and everyday nursing practice with this proven, approachable text. Written in a straightforward, conversational style, Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare delivers real-world examples and meaningful strategies in every chapter to help you confidently meet today’s clinical challenges and ensure positive patient outcomes.

Concise, contemporary, and accessible to students with little-to-no prior knowledge of nursing theory, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, Sixth Edition, clarifies the application of theory and helps students become more confident, well- rounded nurses. With balanced coverage of grand, middle range, and shared theories, this acclaimed, AJN Award-winning text is extensively researched and easy to read, providing an engaging, approachable guide to developing, analyzing, and evaluating theory in students’ nursing careers. Updated content reflects the latest perspectives on clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, and situation- specific theories, accompanied by engaging resources that give students the confidence to apply concepts to their own practice.

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Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare, 5th Edition Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk & Ellen Fineout-Overholt 978-1-9751-8573-2 / ??pp / October 2022

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