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• Title:Canadian essentials of nursing research / Carmen G. Loiselle [and others].
  
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• Variant Title: Polit & Beck
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Loiselle, Carmen G.
  
• Published/Created:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2011.
  

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  • Call Number: WY20.5 .C2115 2011
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Nursing--Research--Methodology.
  Nursing--Research--Canada.
  
• Medical Subjects: Nursing Research--methods--Canada.
  
• Edition:3rd ed.
  
• Description:ix, 501 pages : ill ; 26 cm.
  
• Summary:"Completely revised With timely content and state-of-the-art research undertaken by Canadian nurse researchers, the Third Edition of this trusted resource provides the guidance you need to effectively critique every aspect of nursing research and apply the results to clinical practice. Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research uses clear, straightforward language and a "user-friendly" presentation to help you understand, retain, and apply fundamental concepts with ease."--Jacket.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781605477299 (alk. paper)
  160547729X (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introducing research and its relevance to nursing practice
  Key concepts in qualitative and quantitative research
  Understanding the research process in qualitative and quantitative studies
  Reading research reports
  Reviewing the ethical aspects of a nursing study
  Scrutinizing research problems, research questions, and hypotheses
  Finding and reviewing studies in the literature
  Examining the conceptual/theoretical basis of a study
  Scrutinizing quantitative research design
  Understanding qualitative research design
  Examining specific types of research
  Examining sampling plans
  Scrutinizing data collection methods
  Evaluating measurements and data quality
  Analyzing quantitative data
  Analyzing qualitative data
  Critiquing research reports
  Using research in evidence-based nursing practice.