Foundations of nursing research / Rose Marie Nieswiadomy.

Author/creator Nieswiadomy, Rose Marie
Format Book
Edition5th ed.
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2008.
Descriptionxvi, 425 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Nursing research
Contents Development of nursing research -- Ethical issues in nursing research -- An overview of quantitative research -- An overview of qualitative research -- Identifying nursing research problems -- Review of the literature -- Theory and nursing research -- Hypotheses and research questions -- Quantitative research designs -- Qualitative research designs -- Populations and samples -- Measurement and collection of data -- Data-collection methods -- Descriptive statistics -- Inferential statistics -- Presentation and discussion of study findings -- Communication and utilization of nursing research -- Evidence-based nursing practice -- Critique of quantitative research reports.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007009231
ISBN9780136129806 :
ISBN0136129803