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.