Harvey, Merryl,

Research methods for nurses and midwives : theory and practice / Merryl Harvey and Lucy Land. - 2nd edition. - xiv, 484 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Previous edition: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Laying the foundation -- Introduction to research in nursing and midwifery -- Evidence-based practice -- The development of nursing and midwifery knowledge -- Quantitative methodologies: an overview -- Qualitative methodologies: an overview -- Mixed methodologies: an overview -- Part II. Understanding research methods and designs: the theory -- Randomised controlled trials -- Qualitative methods -- Surveys, action research and historical research -- Systematic reviews -- Research design -- Part III. Using research methods and design: the practice -- The research process -- Literature review: identifying and sourcing the literature -- Literature review: reviewing the narrative data -- Sampling -- Quantitative methods of data collection -- Qualitative methods of data collection -- Research governance in clinical research: addressing ethical issues -- Part IV. Data analysis and evaluation -- Quantitative data analysis: measures of clinical effectiveness -- Managing and analysing qualitative data -- Rigour -- Evaluating research -- Part V. Research in action: dissemination and application -- Writing up and disseminating your research -- Using research in clinical practice -- Writing a professional research proposal -- Where do I go from here?

"This book walks you step-by-step through the whole research process so you can get up to speed understanding and doing your own research. In their friendly, down to earth style, the authors lay the theoretical foundations you need to consume and critique research, before showing how to translate this into action when tackling your own literature review or research project" --


English.

9781529722840

2021936751

GBC1G6179 bnb

020349812 Uk


Nursing--Research--Methodology.
Midwifery--Research--Methodology.
Nursing--methods
Midwifery--methods
Nursing Research--methods
Research Design
Soins infirmiers--Recherche--Méthodologie.
Sages-femmes--Recherche--Méthodologie.
Nursing--Research--Methodology.
Omvårdnadsforskning.
Barnmorskor.
Sjuksköterskor.
Health and Wellbeing.

RT81.5 / .H27 2022

610.730721 / H262r

WY 20.5 / .H242r 2022