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Fain, James A., 1953-

Reading, understanding, and applying nursing research / James A. Fain. - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2009. - xvi, 291 p. ; cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to nursing research / James A. Fain -- Understanding the research process and ethical issues in nursing research / James A. Fain -- Selecting and defining a problem / James A. Fain -- Applying appropriate theories and conceptual models / James A. Fain -- Formulating hypotheses and research questions / James A. Fain -- Selecting the sample and setting / James A. Fain -- Principles of measurement / James A. Fain -- Data collection methods / James A. Fain -- Analyzing the data / James A. Fain -- Selecting a quantitative research design / Paula T. Lusardi, James A. Fain -- Selecting a qualitative research design / James A. Fain -- Interpreting and reporting research findings / Courtney Lyder, James A. Fain -- Critiquing research reports / James A. Fain -- Understanding evidence-based practice / James A. Fain.

ISBN: 9780803618817 0803618816

LCCN: 2008031351

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing--Research.
Nursing Research--methods.

LC Class. No.: RT81.5 / .F35 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 610.7/ / FAI

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY 20.5 / F162ra 2009