
Essentials of Nursing Research by Denise F Polit
A winner of the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award, this introductory nursing research text focuses on how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research for utilization in clinical practice. Acclaimed for its readability, clear presentation, and balanced coverage of quantitative and qualitative nursing research, the Fifth Edition provides in-depth research utilization and utilization models in current practice. Features include fictitious and real in-text research examples, detailed, 'how-to' nursing research information, and guidelines for critiquing research reports. Research examples at the end of each chapter help students apply critiquing guidelines in practice. An instructor's teaching package includes an instructor's manual and testbank. This is a Brandon-Hill Recommended title.Dr. Cheryl Beck is a professor at the University of Connecticut's School of Nursing. Obstetrical nursing is her area of clinical specialization. She is a registered nurse and certified midwife. She has been performing research on postpartum mood and anxiety problems for the past 20 years. She has developed the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale and has undertaken both qualitative and quantitative research in these areas.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780781746267 |
| ISBN 10 | 0781746264 |
| Title | Essentials of Nursing Research |
| Author | Denise F Polit |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins |
| Year published | 2002-12-19 |
| Number of pages | 544 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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