Introduction To Nursing Research
Developing Research Awareness
Susan Holmes author Andree le May author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:25th May '12
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In an engaging and accessible introduction for student nurses, Introduction to Nursing Research: Developing Research Awareness explains the hows and whys of nursing research, stressing its influence on policy and improving patient care. The book delivers a comprehensive guide to the research process and addresses questions such as: What is research? What is its importance to nursing, nurses, patients, and policy makers? Why is it such an exciting discipline?
Highlights:
- Emphasizes the practical use of nursing research and its role in developing
clinical practice - Includes case studies drawn from the authors' extensive experience in the field
that illustrate how research is executed and implemented - Features summary boxes, examples, and reader-focused activities to help develop
awareness and understanding
This book is relevant to all fields of nursing and all aspects of research. It is an essential resource for both the nursing undergraduate as well as nurses who are new to research.
'Thinking about doing research can be difficult, time consuming and for some overwhelming. This book is a useful partner in breaking this down in to a manageable task.' -- Dr Camille Cronin, University of Essex 'This is a useful introductory text, which is clearly presented and focused to the target audience.The sequencing is effective, with good contextualisation of the content and its relevance to nursing practice...I will recommend it to the library and students.' -- Jenifer Braithwaite, University Campus Suffolk
ISBN: 9781444119909
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 272g
158 pages