Robert Newell, Philip Burnard

Research Evidence-Based Practice 2e

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is an essential, accessible introduction to the practicalities of research and evidence-based practice aimed at all pre-registration nursing and health care students. It places research and evidence in the context of clinical practice, introduces the main methodological approaches in qualitative and quantitative research and describes the processes of research appraisal, dissemination and implementation.

The new edition of Research for Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare has been updated to include information for a broader health care audience, it engages students with the research and evidence agenda, demonstrates the relevance of research and evidence to nursing practice, and provides them with the skills needed to explore these areas in greater detail.

Special features:

A practical guide to research methods and evidence-based practice

New edition of a successful student textbook

Includes a glossary of common research terms,

Provides case studies, key points, further reading, and activities throughout

Accompanying website with links to further reading ~

Produktdetails

• Vital Notes for Nurses
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781444331127
• ISBN-10: 1444331124
• Artikelnr.: 31187339

Autorenporträt

Robert Newell is Professor of Nursing Research & Director of Postgraduate Research, University of Bradford. Philip Burnard is Emeritus Professor of Nursing, Cardiff University

Inhaltsangabe

List of Common Research Terms. SECTION 1 CONTEXTUAL MATERIALS. 1
Introduction to Healthcare Research for Evidence-Based Practice. 2 The
Research Process - Organising Your Research. 3 Choosing Methodological
Approaches. 4 Searching the Literature. 5 Ethics of Healthcare Research. 6
Basic Concepts: Sampling, Reliability and Validity. SECTION 2 QUALITATIVE
APPROACHES. 7 Issues in Qualitative Data Collection. 8 Case Studies. 9
Ethnography. 10 Phenomenology. 11 A Pragmatic Approach to Qualitative Data
Analysis. 12 Limitations of Qualitative Research. SECTION 3 QUANTITATIVE
APPROACHES. 13 Sampling, Reliability and Validity Issues in Data Collection
and Analysis. 14 Cause and Effect, Hypothesis Testing and Estimation. 15
Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Approaches. 16 The Single Case
Experiment. 17 Randomised Controlled Trials. 18 Non-Experimental
Approaches. 19 Surveys. 20 The Role of Statistics. SECTION 4 APPRAISAL,
DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION. 21 Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical
Effectiveness. 22 Critical Evaluation of Research Reports. 23 Writing a
Research Report. 24 Getting Research into Practice. Appendix 1 Research
Log. Appendix 2 List of Useful Websites (In Order of Citation). Index.
Additional resource material can be found on the book's website at:
www.wiley.com/go/newell