Developing a Healthcare Research Proposal: An Interactive Student Guide

Author by : Maxine Offredy
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Release Date : 2013-05-07
Publisher by : John Wiley & Sons

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Description : Are you new to research and daunted by the idea of constructingyour own research proposal? Then this is the book youneed! This book and accompanying web resource will answer all yourquestions about healthcare research by introducing you to theconcepts, theories and practicalities surrounding it. The aim ofboth the book and the web resource is to help you to write a goodhealthcare research proposal – which is the starting pointfor any would-be student researcher. The book takes a look at the theory of research, the core of thetopic, but also provides practical help and advice along the way.It takes the reader through the stages of the research process fromdeveloping the question to communicating the findings, demystifyingthe process on the way. The web resource works alongside the book,supplementing and expanding on the chapters, giving you the abilityto prepare your very own research proposal. Explains key concepts in a clear, easy to understand way Includes activities and scenarios for you to work throughwhich will also increase your understanding of research andresearch proposals Easily navigable web resource (ahref="http://www.researchproposalsforhealthprofessionals.com/"www.researchproposalsforhealthprofessionals.com/a) Both book and website are arranged in the same order in whichyou would develop and write a research proposal Website includes downloadable research proposal template tocomplete step-by-step as you work through the book and webresource...

Author by : Jennifer R. Gray
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Release Date : 2020-07-21
Publisher by : Elsevier Health Sciences

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Description : NEW! Extensively updated content reflects the most current quantitative and qualitative approaches to nursing research, as well as the most current research tools and techniques used in the digital era. NEW! Updated research examples throughout incorporate the best examples of current literature, with increased emphasis on international examples to reflect the increasingly global nature of nursing research. NEW! Increased use of visuals includes the addition of more illustrations, tables, and boxes to help break up long passages of text for today’s more visually oriented learners of all levels. NEW! Revised chapters offer improved clarity and usability in the areas of research problems and purpose, quantitative research design, quantitative methodology, and qualitative methodology. NEW! Increased emphasis on hospital magnet status reflects the effect this status has on improving nursing competency and quality outcomes. UPDATED! Coverage of certain qualitative research content has been de-emphasized to reflect the decreased use of certain methodologies (e.g., historical research) and to allow the introduction of additional methodologies that are growing in use....

Author by : Graham R. Williamson
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Release Date : 2014-07-18
Publisher by : Learning Matters

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Description : This book is a practical and readable guide that will show you how to successfully complete a literature review or research project plan as part of your final year assessment. It guides you through all the necessary stages from start to finish, beginning with preparation and planning, using and critiquing research and finally writing up and completing your project. Key features -Guides you through all necessary stages: preparing, undertaking and writing up the literature review or project plan -Extremely user friendly with case studies, examples and activities that bring the book to life -Explains the importance of research and demonstrates how and where a literature review or project plan fits in -Linked to the lastest NMC Standards and Essential Skills Clusters...

Author by : Graham R. Williamson
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Release Date : 2011-03-25
Publisher by : SAGE

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Description : This book is a practical, user friendly text designed specifically for those undertaking dissertations or research projects in the final year of nursing programmes. Research forms a central part of nursing degrees, and final year dissertations are often based on literature searching and writing research project proposals. This book addresses the need for a clear and practical text to guide students from the initial stage of deciding on a research topic, completing a literature review and designing their research, through to choosing data collection and analysis methods, and finally writing up their project proposal or dissertation....

Author by : Mike Saks
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Release Date : 2012-11-30
Publisher by : SAGE

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Description : The second edition of Researching Health covers everything that a student or new researcher will need when starting to conduct their own research in a range of healthcare settings. The chapters guide the reader through each specific qualitative, quantitative and mixed method, and show how these work in practice. In the second edition, the authors place particular focus on the critical appraisal of research - asking not only how different forms of research can be conducted, but also how we can use the research of others effectively. Two new chapters have also been included, on: - Gender and Health Research - Public Health Research A full companion website accompanies the book, with a range of teaching materials for lecturers and online learning resources for students. It is an ideal companion for undergraduate and postgraduate students on health programmes. The book is also valuable reading for researchers, academics, managers and practitioners working across the healthcare field....

Author by : Kate Gerrish
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2015-01-29
Publisher by : John Wiley & Sons

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Description : Comprehensive and thorough in scope, The Research Process inNursing 7th edition provides everything you could want to knowabout research methods. This established textbook reflects thesignificant advances in nursing research and the importance ofevidence-based practice, and provides an invaluable resource forboth the novice and the more experienced researcher. It includes practical information and advice on: How to find and critique the evidence How to choose the right approach How to collect data How to make sense of the data How to put research into practice Special features: A clear, explicit and easy to understand text which linkstheory with practical steps in the research process. Examples provided allow the reader to apply a variety ofresearch concepts to theoretical learning and professionalpractice. Incorporates chapters, research examples, and policy from arange of international countries, including Canada, Australia, USAand Hong Kong. Provides detailed discussions around each example, whichclearly link theory with practice Easy to read for novice researchers and undergraduate nursingstudents, but at the same time provides sufficient depth and detailto be of value to experienced researchers and practitioners....

Author by : Kathy Reavy
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2016-07-13
Publisher by : F.A. Davis

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Description : Here’s your guide to understanding, applying, and coordinating the process of evidence-based practice for your DNP scholarly or capstone project. Step-by-step, you’ll learn everything you need to know to successfully complete your project and develop the leadership skills that enhance the DNP’s role in practice....