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008			081027s2010 pauac b 001 0 eng
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100	1		_aPolit, Denise F.
245	1	0	_aEssentials of nursing research : _bappraising evidence for nursing practice / _cDenise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck.
250			_a7th ed.
260			_aPhiladelphia : _bWolters Kluwer Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, _cc2010.
300			_axiv, 610 p. : _bill., ports. + _e1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 541-545) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction 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.
520			_a"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"
650	1	2	_aNursing Research _0
650	2	2	_aEvidence-Based Nursing _0
700	1		_aBeck, Cheryl Tatano.
999			_c7130 _d7130