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Book Synopsis: The world’s most widely used nursing research textbook, Essentials of Nursing Research, Tenth Edition equips students with everything they need to confidently apply research to nursing practice. AJN award-winning authors Denise Polit and Cheryl Beck clarify the language of nursing research and instill a practical understanding of nursing research fundamentals and the research process for both quantitative and qualitative studies — including design principles; sampling and data collection; criteria for assessing data quality; appraising the quality, rigor, and trustworthiness of studies; and approaches to understand the statistical results. This updated edition incorporates the latest clinical insights and approaches to research to familiarize students with increasingly important considerations in today’s nursing practice, including the involvement of patients and stakeholders in translating research evidence to local settings; the appraisal of not only the rigor of research designs and methods but also the relevance and applicability of practice-based evidence; and the effective use of research in local quality improvement (QI) projects. UPDATED! New organization simplifies the presentation of complex topics and better facilitates the use of research evidence in nursing practice. Clear, approachable writing makes difficult ideas easily digestible, even to students with no prior knowledge of technical terms. Critical Appraisal Guidelines walk students through studies and highlight aspects amenable to evaluation by research consumers. Research Examples and Critical Thinking Exercises emphasize important points and sharpen students’ critical thinking skills. Tips help students confidently translate abstract notions of research methods into concrete applications. Colorful tables, figures, and examples engage students’ attention and reinforce their understanding.Chapter Objectives emphasize essential information in each chapter. Key Terms familiarize students with common research terms.Bulleted Summary Points highlight key takeaways at a glance.
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Looking to build a solid foundation in nursing research? Look no further than the trusted resource: LWW - Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice. With its Tenth Edition, this widely acclaimed textbook provides students with the tools and knowledge they need to confidently apply research to their nursing practice. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your understanding of nursing research to the next level.
Written by AJN award-winning authors Denise Polit and Cheryl Beck, Essentials of Nursing Research demystifies the language of nursing research and instills a practical understanding of research fundamentals and the research process. Whether you're dealing with quantitative or qualitative studies, this book covers it all, including design principles, sampling and data collection techniques, and criteria for assessing data quality.
With the latest edition, you'll gain insights into crucial considerations in today's nursing practice, such as the involvement of patients and stakeholders in translating research evidence to local settings. Plus, you'll learn how to appraise not only the rigor of research designs and methods, but also the relevance and applicability of practice-based evidence. Take your nursing career to new heights by effectively utilizing research in local quality improvement projects!
What sets Essentials of Nursing Research apart is its user-friendly approach. The clear, approachable writing makes complex topics easily digestible, even if you have no prior knowledge of technical terms. Additionally, the critical appraisal guidelines and research examples provided walk you through studies, enhancing your evaluation skills as a research consumer.
Get a solid grasp on research methods and improve your critical thinking skills with the help of engaging features like colorful tables, figures, and examples. The chapter objectives and key terms familiarize you with common research terms, while bulleted summary points highlight key takeaways at a glance. This comprehensive package ensures you have everything you need to succeed in the world of nursing research.
Don't miss out on this invaluable resource. Order your copy of LWW - Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice today and accelerate your journey towards becoming a research-savvy nurse!
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