TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grove, Susan K
AU  - Gray, Jennifer R
TI  - Understanding nursing research: building an evidence-based practice
SN  - 9780323826419
PY  - 2023///
CY  - St. Louis
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Nursing research
KW  - Evidence based practice
KW  - Critical appraisal
KW  - Statistics
N2  - Learn to read, critically appraise, and apply research studies to evidence-based nursing practice! Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 8th Edition shows how the use of research evidence can improve patient care and outcomes. In examining your role in nursing research, the book provides a guide to quantitative and qualitative research, mixed methods research, and outcomes research, and makes it easier to understand key topics such as data measurement and the use of statistics in research. A unique research example format helps to emphasize the importance of building critical appraisal skills.
Balanced coverage of qualitative and quantitative research shows how to approach published studies with an unbiased view of the researcher's methodology. Research Examples are updated with high-quality nursing research and quality improvement studies showing how to critically appraise the nursing literature. Critical Appraisal Guidelines boxes provide step-by-step guidance in critically appraising published research studies. Summary tables, illustrations, and boxes promote in-depth learning of processes and approaches for today's increasingly evidence-based clinical practice
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