Resource manual to accompany nursing research : generating and assessing evidence for nursing practice / Denise F. Polit, Charyl Tatano Beck

Chapter one Introduction to nursing research in an evidence-based practice -- Chapter two Translating research evidence into nursing practice evidence-based nursing -- Chapter three Generating evidence: Key concepts and steps in qualitative and quantitative research -- Chapter four Conceptualizing research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Chapter five Finding and critiquing evidence: Research literature reviews -- Chapter six Developing a theoretical or conceptual context -- Chapter seven Generating research evidence ethically -- Chapter eight Planning a nursing study -- Chapter nine Developing a n approach for a qualitative study -- Chapter ten Designing quantitative studies -- Chapter eleven Enhancing rigor in quantitative research -- Chapter twelve Undertaking research for specific purposes -- Chapter thirteen Developing a sampling plan -- Chapter fourteen Designing and implementing a data collection plan -- Chapter fifteen Collecting unstructured data -- Chapter sixteen Collecting structured data -- Chapter seventeen Assessing measurement quality in quantitative studies -- Chapter eighteen Developing and testing self-report -- Chapter nineteen Analyzing qualitative data -- Chapter twenty Enhancing quality and integrity in qualitative research -- Chapter twenty one Describing data through statistics -- Chapter twenty two Using inferential statistics to test hypotheses -- Chapter twenty three Using multivariate statistics to analyze complex hypotheses -- Chapter twenty four Designing a quantitative analysis strategy: From data collection to interpretation -- Chapter twenty five Integrating research evidence: Meta-Analysis and Metasynthesis -- Chapter twenty six Disseminating evidence: Reporting research findings -- Chapter twenty seven Writing proposals to generate evidence

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