Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice

This is a comprehensive but easy-to-understand nursing research textbook that is designed to introduce students to research concepts and methods, as well as teach how to evaluate research and apply scientific evidence to practice. The 6th edition now includes an increased emphasis on evidence-based practice, and teaches the reader how to analyze research by demonstrating in detail the components of research, the types of research, and how to use research information. The thread of evidence-based practice has been enhanced from cover to cover, including the addition of "Evidence-Based Practice Tips" throughout. The sixth edition now features a full-color design and illustrations. * Quantitative research and qualitative research are presented separately, in a balanced manner. * A inviting Research Vignette opens each of the book?s four Parts, introducing students to real-world practitioners of nursing research. * Unique Helpful Hint boxes offer practical tips for avoiding common pitfalls in nursing research. * Critiquing Guides offer essential questions to ask when critiquing aspects of a research article. * Critical Thinking Decision Paths are flowchart-style diagrams with critical decision points that guide students through the process of decsion-making in conducting and interpreting research. * Critical Thinking Challenges are thought-provoking questions at the end of each chapter. * Critique of a Research Study features demonstrate how to apply critiquing skills to a research study. * Additional popular pedagogical aids include Key Terms lists, Learning Outcomes, and Key Points summaries more

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1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-18-2009; Very difficult to read...; I am currently taking a Research in Nursing course using the fifth edition of this book. I have had over seventeen years experience at reading technical papers and research and never have I had such a hard time reading anything. The...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-02-2008; Did not receive; Ordered product, never received or had any reply when contacted. Had to make alternative arrangements in order to have the book in time for the class I am taking.; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-16-2008; Well... I liked it; I am also in the online RN-BSN program at UNM. I took the course that used this book the summer of 2007. I really liked the book. I understood more about statistics after reading the chapter in LoBiondo-Wood & Haber than after...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-10-2007; Research; This book was excellent for my class. I liked the appendices (nsg research articles) which helped to understand the different concepts related to nursing research.; read full review | report as inappropriate

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-16-2008; Well... I liked it; I am also in the online RN-BSN program at UNM. I took the course that used this book the summer of 2007. I really liked the book. I understood more about statistics after reading the chapter in LoBiondo-Wood & Haber than after...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-18-2009; Very difficult to read...; I am currently taking a Research in Nursing course using the fifth edition of this book. I have had over seventeen years experience at reading technical papers and research and never have I had such a hard time reading anything. The...; read full review | report as inappropriate