appraising evidence for nursing practice Polit, Denise F. creator Beck, Cheryl Tatano. text bibliography pau Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer Lippincott Williams & Wilkins c2010 2010 7th ed. monographic eng

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xiv, 610 p. : ill., ports. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). "The 7th edition of this text has been updated with stronger coverage and emphasis on evidence-based practice. There is an addition of a new chapter on how to read, interpret, and critique systematic reviews, which are considered by many to be a cornerstone of EBP. There is also new material relating to medical research methodology. This edition offers a more balanced presentation of medical and social science" Introduction to nursing research in an evidence-based practice environment -- Evidence-based nursing practice : fundamentals -- Key concepts and steps in qualitative and quantitative research -- Reading and critiquing research reports -- Ethics in research -- Research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Literature reviews : finding and reviewing research evidence -- Theoretical and conceptual frameworks -- Quantitative research design --Qualitative designs and approaches -- Specific types of research -- Sampling plans -- Data collection methods -- Measurement and data quality -- Statistical analysis of quantitative data -- Rigor and interpretation in quantitative research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Trustworthiness and integrity in qualitative research -- Systematic reviews : meta-analysis and metasynthesis. Denise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck. Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-545) and index. Nursing Research Evidence-Based Nursing 0781781531 9780781781534 2008047112 081027 20181127185509.0 8264