Corresponding to the chapters in LoBiondo-Wood and Haber’s Nursing Research in Canada, 5th Edition, this companion study guide enriches your understanding of nursing research and evidence-informed practice and allows you to further hone your critiquing skills. Each chapter includes a wide variety of activities, including fill-in-the-blank questions, matching exercises, and more that correlate with clinical practice experiences. This must-have companion will help you fully understand important skills, concepts, and techniques for applying nursing research to evidence-informed practice!
1. Introduction - p. vi 2. General directions - p. vii 3. List of Tables - p. viii 4. 1. The role of research in nursing - p. viii 5. 2. Theoretical framework - p. 7 6. 3. Critical appraisal strategies: Reading research - p. 17 7. 4. Developing research questions, hypotheses, and clinical questions - p. 25 8. 5. Finding and appraising the literature - p. 34 9. 6. Legal and ethical issues - p. 44 10. 7. Indigenous peoples: Research, knowledges and ways of knowing - p. 54 11. 8. Introduction to qualitative research - p. 60 12. 9. Qualitative approaches to research - p. 68 13. 10. Introduction to quantitative research - p. 79 14. 11. Experimental and quasiexperimental designs - p. 87 15. 12. Nonexperimental designs - p. 95 16. 13. Sampling - p. 104 17. 14. Data-collection methods - p. 112 18. 15. Rigour in research - p. 121 19. 16. Qualitative data analysis - p. 129 20. 17. Quantitative data analysis - p. 135 21. 18. Presenting the findings - p. 146 22. 19. Critiquing qualitative research articles - p. 156 23. 20. Critiquing quantitative research - p. 161 24. 21. Developing an evidence-informed practice - p. 166 25. Answer key for study guide activities - p. 173 26. Answer key and rationales for NGN style case studies - p. 203
Corresponding to the chapters in LoBiondo-Wood and Haber’s Nursing Research in Canada, 5th Edition, this companion study guide enriches your understanding of nursing research and evidence-informed practice and allows you to further hone your critiquing skills. Each chapter includes a wide variety of activities, including fill-in-the-blank questions, matching exercises, and more that correlate with clinical practice experiences. This must-have companion will help you fully understand important skills, concepts, and techniques for applying nursing research to evidence-informed practice!
1. Introduction - p. vi 2. General directions - p. vii 3. List of Tables - p. viii 4. 1. The role of research in nursing - p. viii 5. 2. Theoretical framework - p. 7 6. 3. Critical appraisal strategies: Reading research - p. 17 7. 4. Developing research questions, hypotheses, and clinical questions - p. 25 8. 5. Finding and appraising the literature - p. 34 9. 6. Legal and ethical issues - p. 44 10. 7. Indigenous peoples: Research, knowledges and ways of knowing - p. 54 11. 8. Introduction to qualitative research - p. 60 12. 9. Qualitative approaches to research - p. 68 13. 10. Introduction to quantitative research - p. 79 14. 11. Experimental and quasiexperimental designs - p. 87 15. 12. Nonexperimental designs - p. 95 16. 13. Sampling - p. 104 17. 14. Data-collection methods - p. 112 18. 15. Rigour in research - p. 121 19. 16. Qualitative data analysis - p. 129 20. 17. Quantitative data analysis - p. 135 21. 18. Presenting the findings - p. 146 22. 19. Critiquing qualitative research articles - p. 156 23. 20. Critiquing quantitative research - p. 161 24. 21. Developing an evidence-informed practice - p. 166 25. Answer key for study guide activities - p. 173 26. Answer key and rationales for NGN style case studies - p. 203