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Understanding nursing and healthcare research / Patricia Cronin, Michael Coughlan, and Valerie Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Sage, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: xiii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1446241017
  • 9781446241011
  • 1446241009
  • 9781446241004
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.7 23
LOC classification:
  • RT81.5 .C76 2015
Contents:
1. What is research? -- 2. The research process at a glance -- 3. What are research problems, questions, hypotheses, aims and objectives? -- 4. Searching and reviewing the literature -- 5. Getting to grips with approaches to research designs -- 6. Understanding sampling and sampling size -- 7. Ethical and legal issues in research -- 8. Rigour in research -- 9. Data collection in research -- 10. Gaining insight into data analysis -- 11. How is research disseminated and implemented? -- 12. Critically evaluating research studies.
Summary: "A concise and essential guide to research for all those who are beginning their nursing and health undergraduate degrees. It gives a complete overview of the research process, from choosing research questions through to searching the literature and analysing findings."--Publisher's website.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 610.7 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A526567B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 610.7 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A554544B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 610.7 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A554480B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. What is research? -- 2. The research process at a glance -- 3. What are research problems, questions, hypotheses, aims and objectives? -- 4. Searching and reviewing the literature -- 5. Getting to grips with approaches to research designs -- 6. Understanding sampling and sampling size -- 7. Ethical and legal issues in research -- 8. Rigour in research -- 9. Data collection in research -- 10. Gaining insight into data analysis -- 11. How is research disseminated and implemented? -- 12. Critically evaluating research studies.

"A concise and essential guide to research for all those who are beginning their nursing and health undergraduate degrees. It gives a complete overview of the research process, from choosing research questions through to searching the literature and analysing findings."--Publisher's website.

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