
Study Guide for Nursing Research
Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice
- 9th Edition - July 1, 2017
- Imprint: Mosby
- Authors: Geri LoBiondo-Wood, Judith Haber, Carey Berry
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 4 4 7 5 8 - 4
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Request a sales quoteThis essential study guide is thoroughly updated to reflect the refocused content of Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 9th Edition. This chapter-by-chapter review offers a variety of innovative learning activities and multiple-choice questions to help strengthen your research application skills and prepare you for questions you will face on the NCLEX® Exam.
- Chapter-by-chapter review and application questions correspond to the LoBiondo-Wood & Haber textbook.
PART I. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
Research Vignette
1. Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes
2. Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions
3. Gathering and Appraising the Literature
4. Theoretical Frameworks for Research
PART II. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Research Vignette
5. Introduction to Qualitative Research
6. Qualitative Approaches to Research
7. Appraising Qualitative Research
PART III. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
Research Vignette
8. Introduction to Quantitative Research
9. Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs
10. Nonexperimental Designs
11. Systematic Reviews and Clinical Practice Guidelines
12. Sampling
13. Legal and Ethical Issues
14. Data Collection Methods
15. Reliability and Validity
16. Data Analysis: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
17. Understanding Research Findings
18. Appraising Quantitative Research
PART IV. APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
Research Vignette
19. Strategies and Tools for Developing an Evidence-Based Practice
20. Developing an Evidence-Based Practice
21. Quality Improvement
Answer Key
- Edition: 9
- Published: July 1, 2017
- Imprint: Mosby
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780323447584
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Geri LoBiondo-Wood
Professor Emerita, University of Texas Health Science Center Cizik School of Nursing, Houston, Texas.
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