TY - BOOK AU - LoBiondo-Wood,Geri AU - Haber,Judith TI - Nursing research: methods and critical appraisal for evidence-based practice SN - 0323028284 PY - 2006/// CY - St. Louis, Mo. PB - Mosby Elsevier KW - Nursing KW - Research KW - Evidence-based nursing KW - Nursing Research N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I; Research overview --; Research vignette; Linda H. Aiken --; 1; The role of research in nursing; Geri LoBiondo-Wood and Judith Haber --; 2; The research process : integrating evidence-based practice; Geri LoBiondo, Judith Haber and Barbara Krainovich Miller --; 3; Developing research questions and hypotheses; Judith Haber --; 4; Literature review; Barbara Krainovich Miller --; 5; Theoretical framework; Patricia R. Liehr and Mary Jane Smith --; Pt. II; Process related to qualitative research --; Research vignette; Kristen M. Swanson --; 6; Introduction to qualitative research; Marlene Zichi Cohen --; 7; Qualitative approaches to research; Patricia R. Liehr and Geri LoBiondo-Wood --; 8; Evaluating qualitative research; Helen J. Streubert Speziale --; Pt. III; Process related to quantitative research --; Research vignette; Lauren Aaronson --; 9; Introduction to qualitative research; Geri LoBiondo-Wood --; 10; Experimental and quasiexperimental designs; Robin Whittemore and Margaret Grey --; 11; Nonexperimental designs; Geri LoBiondo-Wood and Judith Haber --; 12; Sampling; Judith Haber --; 13; Legal and ethical issues; Judith Haber --; 14; Data-collection methods; Robin Whittemore and Margaret Grey --; 15; Reliability and validity; Judith Haber and Geri LoBiondo-Wood --; 16; Data analysis : descriptive and inferential statistics; Robin Whittemore and Margaret Grey --; 17; Analysis of findings; Geri LoBiondo-Wood --; 18; Evaluating quantitive research; Judith A. Heermann and Betty J. Craft --; Pt. IV; Application of research : evidence-based practice --; Research Vignette; Beth Norman --; 19; Developing an evidence-based practice; Marita G. Titler --; 20; Tools for applying evidence to practice; Carl Kirton --; App. A; Nurse visitation for adolescent mothers two-year infant health and maternal outcomes --; App. B; The pain experience of children with leukemia during the first year after diagnosis --; App. C; Social role experiences of women living with rheumatoid arthritis --; App. D; Provision of individualized information to men and their partners to facilitate treatment decision making in prostate cancer N2 - "Comprehensive, yet easy to follow, Nursing Research will help you understand nursing research and apply it to clinical practice. It not only introduces basic research concepts and methods, it also teaches you how to critique research studies. To avoid confusion and promote understanding, quantitative research and qualitative research are presented separately. Evidence-based practice is emphasized throughout this edition."--BOOK JACKET ER -