Basic steps in planning nursing research: from question to proposal

by Wood, Marilynn J.

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Full title :Basic steps in planning nursing research : from question to proposal / Marilynn J. Wood, Janet C. Ross-Kerr.

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Publication Date:©2011.
Edition:7th ed

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Publisher(s):Jones and Bartlett
Place of Publication:Sudbury, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

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Description:1 online resource (viii, 511 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781449611477, 1449611478
oclc:ocn667274257
LC Classification:RT81.5
Dewey Decimal:610.73072

1. How to write a researchable question. Research topics -- What is a researchable question? -- Asking research questions -- Examining components of a research question -- Be interested in your idea -- 2. From question to problem. Finding the level of knowledge about a topic -- How to search the literature on your topic -- Level of theory and level of question -- Developing the research problem from the literature review -- Beginning with an observation -- 3. The full and final research problem. Elements of a research problem -- The psychology of argument -- Strongest argument last -- Substantiate what you say -- 4. Critical review of the literature. Content of a critique -- What to critique -- How to do a critique -- Guidelines for critique of published research -- Where does the critique belong? -- 5. Stating the purpose of the study. Level I: the purpose written as a declarative statement -- Level II: the purpose written as a question -- Level III: the purpose written as a hypothesis -- Examining the components of a hypothesis -- The significance of the statement of purpose -- Stating the purpose of the study: a summary -- 6. Defining your terms. Types of variables -- Defining …