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Advanced nursing research : from theory to practice / Ruth M. Tappen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2011.Description: xvi, 504 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780763765682 (casebound)
  • 0763765686 (casebound)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73072 22
LOC classification:
  • RT81.5 .T37 2011
NLM classification:
  • 2010 K-992
  • WY 20.5
Contents:
Identifying a research topic -- Reviewing the literature -- Theory -- Quantitative or qualitative research? -- Experimental research designs -- Descriptive research designs, mixed methods, and meta-analysis -- Epidemiology and longitudinal designs -- Sampling -- Reliability -- Validity -- Trustworthiness of qualitative research -- Research ethics -- Participant recruitment -- Data collection : testing and observation -- Data collection : interviewing -- Internet, secondary analysis, and historical research -- Intervention -- Quantitative data management -- Basic quantitative data analysis -- Inferential analysis -- Analyzing qualitative data -- Presenting your research findings -- Publishing your research results -- Preparing research proposals -- Evidence-based practice -- Developing a program of research.
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Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack RT 81.5 .T37 2011 C.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 78441
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack RT 81.5 .T37 2011 C.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 78440

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifying a research topic -- Reviewing the literature -- Theory -- Quantitative or qualitative research? -- Experimental research designs -- Descriptive research designs, mixed methods, and meta-analysis -- Epidemiology and longitudinal designs -- Sampling -- Reliability -- Validity -- Trustworthiness of qualitative research -- Research ethics -- Participant recruitment -- Data collection : testing and observation -- Data collection : interviewing -- Internet, secondary analysis, and historical research -- Intervention -- Quantitative data management -- Basic quantitative data analysis -- Inferential analysis -- Analyzing qualitative data -- Presenting your research findings -- Publishing your research results -- Preparing research proposals -- Evidence-based practice -- Developing a program of research.

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