Research for Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare - Robert Newell, Philip Burnard

Research for Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare

Buch | Softcover
304 Seiten
2010 | 2nd edition
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-4443-3112-7 (ISBN)
31,90 inkl. MwSt
This is an essential, accessible introduction to the practicalities of research and evidence-based practice aimed at all pre-registration nursing and healthcare students. It places research and evidence in the context of clinical practice, introduces the main methodological approaches in qualitative and quantitative research, and describes the processes of research appraisal, dissemination and implementation.

The new edition of Research for Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare has been updated to include information for a broader health care audience. It engages students with the research and evidence agenda, demonstrates the relevance of research and evidence to nursing practice, and provides the skills needed to explore these areas in greater detail.

Special features:



A practical guide to research methods and evidence-based practice
New edition of a successful student textbook
Includes a glossary of common research terms
Provides case studies, key points, further reading, and activities throughout
Accompanying website with links to further reading

Robert Newell is Professor of Nursing Research & Director of Postgraduate Research, University of Bradford. Philip Burnard is Emeritus Professor of Nursing, Cardiff University

List of Common Research Terms vii

SECTION 1 CONTEXTUAL MATERIALS

1 Introduction to Healthcare Research for Evidence-Based Practice 3

2 The Research Process – Organising Your Research 17

3 Choosing Methodological Approaches 32

4 Searching the Literature 40

5 Ethics of Healthcare Research 49

6 Basic Concepts: Sampling, Reliability and Validity 60

SECTION 2 QUALITATIVE APPROACHES

7 Issues in Qualitative Data Collection 71

8 Case Studies 90

9 Ethnography 98

10 Phenomenology 110

11 A Pragmatic Approach to Qualitative Data Analysis 118

12 Limitations of Qualitative Research 130

SECTION 3 QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES

13 Sampling, Reliability and Validity Issues in Data Collection and Analysis 143

14 Cause and Effect, Hypothesis Testing and Estimation 153

15 Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Approaches 166

16 The Single Case Experiment 179

17 Randomised Controlled Trials 192

18 Non-Experimental Approaches 203

19 Surveys 214

20 The Role of Statistics 223

SECTION 4 APPRAISAL, DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION

21 Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical Effectiveness 237

22 Critical Evaluation of Research Reports 246

23 Writing a Research Report 257

24 Getting Research into Practice 270

Appendix 1 Research Log 279

Appendix 2 List of Useful Websites (In Order of Citation) 281

Additional resource material can be found on the book's website at:
www.wiley.com/go/newell

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.10.2010
Reihe/Serie Vital Notes for Nurses
Verlagsort Hoboken
Sprache englisch
Maße 175 x 246 mm
Gewicht 526 g
Themenwelt Pflege Studiengänge Pflegewissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-4443-3112-4 / 1444331124
ISBN-13 978-1-4443-3112-7 / 9781444331127
Zustand Neuware
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