TY - BOOK AU - Macnee, Carol L. AU - McCabe, Susan TI - Understanding nursing research: reading and using research in evidence-based practice SN - 9780781775588 AV - RT 81.5 .M33 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania PB - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - NURSING -- RESEARCH N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Evidence-based nursing : using research in practice -- The research process : components and language of research reports -- Discussion and conclusions -- Descriptive results -- Inferential results -- Samples -- Sampling errors and ethics : what can go wrong? -- Data collection methods -- Research designs : planning the study -- Background and the research problem -- The research process -- The role of research in nursing N2 - Links understanding of nursing research with evidence-based practice, and focuses on how to read, critique, and utilize research reports. This text explains the steps of the research process. It includes chapters such as: clinical vignettes, highlighted key concepts, and out-of-class exercises ER -