Essentials of Nursing Research by Denise F Polit

Essentials of Nursing Research by Denise F Polit

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Focuses on how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research for use in nursing practice. This text concentrates on evidence-based practice, developing critiquing skills, and expansion of qualitative research. It is accompanied by CD-ROM which includes PowerPoint slides and actual critiques.

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Essentials of Nursing Research by Denise F Polit

Now in full color, the Sixth Edition of this highly acclaimed introductory research text continues to focus on how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research for use in nursing practice. This thoroughly updated edition has a greater focus on evidence-based practice, developing critiquing skills, and continued expansion of qualitative research. The text includes four full research reports, two of which have full written critiques. A new Instructor's Resource CD-ROM includes PowerPoint slides and actual complete critiques (done by the author) which help faculty guide students' learning of how to critique research articles. The Student's CD-ROM has review questions and activity sheets which help increase comprehension, strengthen recall, and develop critiquing skills.
Susan Norwood is a professor of nursing at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, where she teaches critical care nursing, professional nursing, ethics, and understanding suffering. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, her master's degree from Boston College, and her PhD from Union Institute and University in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been a practicing critical care nurse for over 30 years and a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses for nearly as long. She has published and presented in the areas of critical care nursing, nursing ethics, nursing history, suffering experienced by patients as well as health care providers, and conflict among members of the health care team.

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ISBN 13 9780781749725
ISBN 10 0781749727
Title Essentials of Nursing Research
Author Denise F Polit
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Year published 2005-02-08
Number of pages 576
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