Basavanthappa, B.T.

Nursing research / BT Basavanthappa - New Delhi, India : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., c1998 - 337 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction to research in nursing -- Overview of the research process -- Review of literature -- Theory and theoretical framework -- Research problem -- Hypotheses - Research design -- Sampling -- Ethical issues in nursing research -- Methods of data collection -- Techniques of data collection -- Pilot study -- Data analysis and interpretation -- Communicating nursing research -- Critiquing research report

The primary goal of nursing research is to developt a scientific knowledge base for nursing practice. Nursing is accountable to community/society for provididng quality care and for seeking ways to improve that care.

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NURSING -- RESEARCH

RT 81.5 .B37 1998