Updated to reflect the changes in the 6th edition, this book provides activities to help students learn key content, plus evidence-based practice activities.
PART 1: RESEARCH OVERVIEW Chapter 1: The Role of Research in Nursing Chapter 2: The Research Process: Integrating Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 3: Developing Research Questions and Hypotheses Chapter 4: Literature Review Chapter 5: Theoretical Framework
PART 2: PROCESSES RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Chapter 6: Introduction to Qualitative Research Chapter 7: Qualitative Approaches to Research Chapter 8: Evaluating Qualitative Research
PART 3: PROCESSES RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH Chapter 9: Introduction to Quantitative Research Chapter 10: Experimental and Quasiexperimental Designs Chapter 11: Nonexperimental Designs Chapter 12: Sampling Chapter 13: Legal and Ethical Issues Chapter 14: Data-Collection Methods Chapter 15: Reliability and Validity Chapter 16: Data Analysis: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics Chapter 17: Analysis of Findings Chapter 18: Evaluating Quantitative Research
PART 4: APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE Chapter 19: Developing an Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 20: Tools for Applying Evidence to Practice