How to read and critique research : a guide for nursing and healthcare students

By:

Aveyard, Helen

Contributor(s):

Publication details: London : SAGE Publications, 2022Description: x, 150p, : ill. ; 25cmISBN:

9781529732979
9781529732986

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WY 20.5

Contents:

Getting started with reading research -- A survey paper -- A generic qualitative research paper -- A grounded theory paper -- A phenomenology paper -- A randomised controlled trial paper -- A case-control study paper -- A mixed methods study paper -- An integrative review paper -- A systematic review with meta-analysis paper -- In summary.

Summary: A core text for Undergraduate nursing and health care students, which introduces different research methods/designs in a novel and accessible way by using examples from the published research Do you find research challenging to read? Do you struggle to get to grips with a research paper? Understanding, critiquing and using research is a key requirement of students studying nursing and healthcare. This book will equip you with the skills you need to understand research and use it in your practice and academic assignments. The approach used in this book is unique: each chapter focuses on a published research paper – one you might be asked to read for a seminar or include in your academic work. In clear, straightforward language, the authors take you through each paper step by step, using it as a basis for exploring the underpinning research method or design, and how it has been reported. Key features: • Each chapter focuses on a different research method by working through a relevant research paper • Identifies the main skills you need for your course: understanding research methods and critiquing articles • Written specifically for nursing and healthcare students by experienced nursing and health care lecturers • Develops your confidence in understanding research by helping you to apply your knowledge to real research papers.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WX 20.3 AVE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		024866
Book	Whittington Health Library Shelves	WY 20.5 AVE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00023051

Includes bibliographic references and index

A core text for Undergraduate nursing and health care students, which introduces different research methods/designs in a novel and accessible way by using examples from the published research Do you find research challenging to read? Do you struggle to get to grips with a research paper?

Understanding, critiquing and using research is a key requirement of students studying nursing and healthcare. This book will equip you with the skills you need to understand research and use it in your practice and academic assignments.

The approach used in this book is unique: each chapter focuses on a published research paper – one you might be asked to read for a seminar or include in your academic work. In clear, straightforward language, the authors take you through each paper step by step, using it as a basis for exploring the underpinning research method or design, and how it has been reported.

Key features:
• Each chapter focuses on a different research method by working through a relevant research paper
• Identifies the main skills you need for your course: understanding research methods and critiquing articles
• Written specifically for nursing and healthcare students by experienced nursing and health care lecturers
• Develops your confidence in understanding research by helping you to apply your knowledge to real research papers.

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