Nursing and Midwifery Research , 6th Edition
Methods and Appraisal for Evidence Based Practice
ISBN
9780729543408
Stock Status
In Stock
Publication Date
25-05-2020
Nursing and Midwifery Research is an essential guide in assisting students and practitioners develop sound research skills to enhance their knowledge and practice.
Written by Dean Whitehead and Caleb Ferguson, the 6th ANZ edition includes the most recent updates and developments in Australian and New Zealand nursing and midwifery practice, with a focus on evidence-based practice, along with a range of contemporary research articles and pedagogy to support specific chapter content.
Using clear language and examples, the 6th edition of Nursing and Midwifery Research provides a valuable resource to assist healthcare students and practitioners in developing strong skills in research literacy and critical appraisal, as well as the confidence to successfully conduct research and apply outcomes to practice.
Key Features
- A focus on digital communication - includes overviews and tips on navigating professional and personal electronic media
- Individual and group activities throughout to encourage skill development, reflection and awareness of self and others
- An extensive suite of scenarios - practise and apply your communication skills using realistic situations and individuals that healthcare professionals encounter in clinical practice
Additional resources on Evolve
eBook on VitalSource
Instructor resources:
- Answer guides to Tutorial Triggers
- PowerPoint presentations
Student and Instructor resources:
- Answer guides to An Unexpected Hurdle
- Answers to Learning Activities
- Research Articles and Questions
- Answer guides to Time to Reflect
- Glossary
New to this Edition
- New co-editor, Caleb Ferguson, from Western Sydney University
- Fully updated Chapter 15 'Indigenous Peoples and Research' offers leading cultural insights into Indigenous approaches to research
- Fully updated Chapter 20 'A Research Project Journey: from Conception to Completion' fully details the process of a mixed methods project, from beginning to dissemination, that explores the topical issue of patients and carers living with bladder cancer
- Updated chapters throughout reflect current nursing and midwifery perspectives to provide you with the latest data and most recent examples of evidence-based practice
- A stronger focus on the role of social media and bibliometrics in conducting and disseminating research outcomes ensures latest best practice guidelines
- Real-world examples of the research process prepare you for common experiences you can expect during your own research journey and the processes that you are likely to encounter
- An eBook included in all print purchases
| ISBN | 9780729543408 |
|---|---|
| Table of Content | Section 1: Research Awareness 1.The significance of nursing and midwifery research and evidence based practice 2.An overview of research theory, process and design 3.Ethical and legal issues in research 4.Searching and reviewing the research literature 5.Identifying research ideas, questions, statements and hypotheses Section 2: Research Appreciation and Consumerism 6.Common qualitative methods 7.Data collection and sampling in qualitative research 8.Analysing data in qualitative research 9.Common quantitative methods 10.Sampling data in quantitative research 11.Quantitative data collection and study validity 12.Assessing measuring instruments 13.Analysing data in quantitative research 14.Mixed-methods research 15.Indigenous peoples and research 16.Applying research knowledge: evidence-based practice development and knowledge translation Section 3: Conducting Primary Research 17.Writing proposals and grant applications 18.Managing a research project: roles and processes 19.Writing and presenting research findings for dissemination 20.A research project journey: from conception to completion |
| Author Information | By Dean Whitehead, PhD, MSc/MPH, BEd, FCNA (NZ), University of Tasmania, College of Health and Medicine, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia; Caleb Ferguson, PhD, MHlth, BSc (Nursing), RN, FESC, Senior Research Fellow, Heart Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Western Sydney Nursing & Midwifery Research Centre, Western Sydney University & Western Sydney Local Health District, Blacktown, NSW, Australia; Geri LoBiondo-Wood, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor, Director of PhD Nursing Program, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, Nursing Systems and Technology, Houston, Texas and Judith Haber, PhD, RN, FAAN, The Ursula Springer Leadership Professor in Nursing, Rory Meyers College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York |
| Trim | 234 x 190 |
| Pages | 14 |
| Publication Date | 25-05-2020 |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
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