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The Essential Researcher's Handbook

  • 2nd Edition
  • March 27, 2002
  • Maggie Tarling + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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This book contains a wealth of practical guidance about what doing research actually involves for the often hard-pressed and isolated researcher. It bridges the gap and provides 'real-life' insight into undertaking research in nursing. It focuses on the practicality of research and identifies the pitfalls that can so easily undermine even the most carefully planned project.

Clinical Decision-Making and Judgement in Nursing

  • 1st Edition
  • December 14, 2001
  • Carl Thompson + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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The book provides a critical overview of the current research literature regarding the topic of clinical decision making and judgement in nursing. The text helps individuals apply different techniques to practice, aiming for a 'non-academic' style which will be easy for readers to understand. Both the editors are researchers in the field of nurse decision making and have considerable experience teaching the subject on third level diploma/degree, masters level and post-registration nursing courses. This text is therefore unique in drawing together both the research and practical experience of implementing techniques in practice.

The Roper-Logan-Tierney Model of Nursing

  • 1st Edition
  • September 21, 2000
  • Nancy Roper + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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This book provides the definitive account of the Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing, including in-depth discussion of its conceptual development, its place within the wider body of nursing theory and a critique of its application in practice. The book will conclude with a wider discussion of the place of this model for nursing in the face of ongoing challenges in both nursing and health care throughout the world.

Nursing Faculty Secrets

  • 1st Edition
  • June 7, 2000
  • Linda J. Scheetz
  • English
  • Paperback
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Using the popular question-and-answer format of The Secrets Series, this helpful resource offers practical tips, answers, and secrets from expert nursing faculty. From securing the very first faculty assignment to preparing for tenure review, this book addresses those frequently asked questions posed by faculty in their early years. Updated coverage is included on new and emerging subjects such as integrating technology in the classroom, mentoring, distance learning, landing that faculty position, organizational structure, and much more.

A Guide for International Nursing Students in Australia and New Zealand

  • 1st Edition
  • November 1, 1988
  • Bernadette Hally
  • English
  • eBook
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This new book is an essential resource for overseas nurses and international students studying nursing in Australia and New Zealand. It provides clear, concise information about health care and nursing practice in our region, and assists the reader to develop essential communication skills for practice.

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