1. Auflage - Oktober 2009
37,90 Euro
2009. 272 Seiten, Softcover
ISBN-10: 1-4051-3411-9
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-3411-8 - John Wiley & Sons

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Improving Health through Nursing Research is a practical guide to research and research utilisation in nursing. The book draws upon international expertise in nursing research, reflecting the worldwide demand for evidence-based practice.

Part one offers a global perspective on health and nursing and addresses the development of nursing knowledge and nursing theory. Part two investigates the underlying need for nursing research, focusing on improving patient care, enhancing care delivery and developing the profession of nursing. Parts three and four provide an overview of quantitative and qualitative research methods, their selection, use and interpretation . The last three parts of the book address key issues in research ethics and provide practical guidance as to how to prepare a research proposal, undertake research, present and publish findings, and translate research into practice.

Improving Health through Nursing Research;
* Is a practical, accessible guide for nurse researchers and nurses with an interest in research
* Draws upon international expertise in nursing research
* Explores research within the international context
* Explores issues at local, national and regional level
* Provides guidelines for developing research
* Includes global examples

This publication in partnership with the International Council of Nurses is the essential resource for nurses seeking to understand research and research utilisation.

Aus dem Inhalt
NURSING SCIENCE & GLOBAL HEALTH

1. Global Perspectives on Health and Nursing

2. Building Knowledge

3. Theory and Nursing Science

NURSING RESEARCH: MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES

4. Improving Patient Care

5. Enhancing Care Delivery

6. Building Professional Nursing

7. Defining the Research Problem

QUANTIATIVE RESEARCH

8. Introduction to Quantitative Research

9. Sampling

10. Selecting Instruments for Research

11. Experimental Research Designs

12. Research Critique

13. Preparing Data for Analysis

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

14. Interpretative Research Methods

15. Interpretative Data Management & Analysis

16. Preparing Qualitative Data for Analysis

RESEARCH ETHICS

17. Responsible Conduct of Research

RESEARCH SUPPORT

18. Writing a Research Proposal

19. Planning and Managing a Research Project

20. Presenting and Publishing Research Findings

21. Facilitating Nursing Research

TRANSLATING RESEARCH TO PRACTICE

22. Information & Communication Technology Infrastructure for Evidence-Based Practice

23. Translating Research into Practice