Instructors Resource Manual To Accompany Nursing Research

Thoroughly updated and revised to emphasize the link between research and evidence-based practice, this Eighth Edition of a classic textbook presents state-of-the-art methods for conducting high-quality studies. New chapters offer guidance on developing self-report scales, conducting systematic reviews, and enhancing the integrity of qualitative studies. The ancillary Resource Manual includes application exercises, models of comprehensive research critiques, a full NINR grant application, and a "must-have" Toolkit on a CD-ROM, containing a treasure-trove of exemplary research tools (e.g., consent forms, a demographic questionnaire, statistical table templates)--all in easily-adapted Word documents to meet individual research needs. A watershed edition! Student Resource Manual with Toolkit, ISBN: 978-0-7817-7052-1.

This Resource Manual with its accompanying "Toolkit" CD-ROM provides abundant research tools unlike any on the market! The Resource Manual provides exercises corresponding to each chapter from Nursing Research, with a focus on critiquing actual studies. Included are 11 complete research reports; full critiques providing models for a comprehensive research critique; and a never-before-published funded NINR grant application. The Toolkit CD-ROM offers dozens of resources for conducting research that can be used directly or adapted. Included are templates for wording research questions; informed consent forms; a confidentiality pledge for research staff; literature review protocols; content validity forms; and much more.