Author: Rebecca Keele

Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Ten Steps to Success offers a unique approach to learning about nursing research, particularly evidence-based nursing practice. It is ideal for nursing students and practicing nurses who need to understand the language and significance of research and how to translate it into evidence-based practice. This innovative text provides a step-by-step guide on how to develop evidence-based practice proposals for the real world and focuses on analyzing all forms of evidence. With chapter objectives, tables, algorithms, and real-life examples of full evidence-based nursing practice proposals, Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Ten Steps to Success is the essential “how-to” reference.

Table of Contents 

Chapter 1  Beginning Tips on Surviving Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 2  The Quantitative Research Process
Chapter 3  Quantitative versus Qualitative Research or Both?
Chapter 4  Making Sense of the Numbers as it Relates to Research and Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 5  Implementing Evidence-Based Nursing Practice: An Overview
Chapter 6  Reading and Critically Analyzing Empirical Research Studies
Chapter 7  Now it’s Your Turn to Analyze Research
Chapter 8  Ethics in Research and Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 9  Evidence Based Nursing Practice Projects: Putting it All Together
Chapter 10  Planned Change in Evidence-Based Nursing Practice 

©2012, 276 pages.