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Clear, step-by-step organization introduces the research process and
demonstrates how this systematic framework relates to EBP.
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Research examples provide practice in working with published
studies, with many of the examples including Critical Appraisal and
Implications for Practice sections.
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Critical Appraisal Guidelines boxes provide step-by-step guidance
in appraising published research studies.
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Balanced coverage of qualitative and quantitative research
prepares you to approach research questions and clinical questions
with an unbiased view of the researcher's methodology.
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Authoritative content is written by pioneers and practitioners of
nursing research, who offer unique, first-hand insights into the
field.
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Strong emphasis on evidence-based practice helps you develop
skills in studying and appraising published research, so you are
prepared for your role in working with research evidence.
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NEW! Enhanced evidence-based practice focus equips you to apply the
latest research findings to clinical practice.
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NEW! Streamlined research examples serve as concise and clinically
relevant exemplars of key contents.
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NEW! Mixed-methods content focuses on need-to-know material on
mixed-methods research, which is growing significantly in popularity.
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NEW! Improved legibility, usability, visual appeal, and
readability meets the needs of visual learners with
easy-to-understand content.