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Nurses and midwives have a professional responsibility to keep up-to-date with current research impacting on their clinical practice. They require the skills and knowledge to read and understand research reports, evaluate the quality of the research, synthesise different research studies, apply the most appropriate findings to their clinical practice and be able to evaluate its effectiveness.

This book presents a unique approach to teaching the principles of health research using practical case studies with which students can identify and engage. The book covers core concepts and principles including:

- what evidence is and why understanding research is vital
- finding reliable sources of evidence
- the nature of the research process
- understanding quantitative and qualitative research
- ethical considerations
- using research to guide clinical practice.

Throughout the book, activities, summaries and review questions help ground theory in real

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis
      Publication Date: 11/28/2018
      ISBN13: 9781760631093, 978-1760631093
      ISBN10: 1760631094

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Nurses and midwives have a professional responsibility to keep up-to-date with current research impacting on their clinical practice. They require the skills and knowledge to read and understand research reports, evaluate the quality of the research, synthesise different research studies, apply the most appropriate findings to their clinical practice and be able to evaluate its effectiveness.

      This book presents a unique approach to teaching the principles of health research using practical case studies with which students can identify and engage. The book covers core concepts and principles including:

      - what evidence is and why understanding research is vital
      - finding reliable sources of evidence
      - the nature of the research process
      - understanding quantitative and qualitative research
      - ethical considerations
      - using research to guide clinical practice.

      Throughout the book, activities, summaries and review questions help ground theory in real

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