The Essential Researcher's Handbook
For Nurses and Health Care Professionals
- 2nd Edition - May 24, 2002
- Authors: Maggie Tarling, Linda Crofts
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 6 3 6 - 2
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… Read more
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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.
All nurses involved in doing research - for both experienced researchers and first timers - professional and post-graduate level.
1. Getting started. 2. Practice development (new chapter will include evidence based practice, clinical governance and clinincal effectiveness). 3. How to do a literature search. 4. Reviewing the literature. 5. Choosing your methods. 6. Research funding. 7. Research and development strategy for NHS (new chapter). 8.Ethical Issues. 9. Venturing into the filed. 10. Reporting results. 11. 'Publish and be Damned'. 12. Opportunities for nursing research. Index.
- Edition: 2
- Published: May 24, 2002
- Language: English
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Maggie Tarling
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Anaesthetics Research, Royal London Hospital, London, UKLC
Linda Crofts
Affiliations and expertise
Director of Nursing Research and Development, Royal Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK