http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xxi, 502 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Introduction to nursing research and its importance in building an evidence-based practice -- Introduction to quantitative research -- Introduction to qualitative research -- Examining ethics in nursing research -- Examining research problems, purposes, and hypotheses -- Understanding and critically appraising the literature review -- Understanding theory and research frameworks -- Clarifying quantitative research designs -- Examining populations and samples in research -- Clarifying measurement and data collection in quantitative research -- Understanding statistics in research -- Critical appraisal of quantitative and qualitative research for nursing practice -- Building an evidence-based nursing practice -- Introduction to additional research methodologies in nursing: mixed methods and outcomes research.
Includes bibliographical references and index.