A Cross Section of Nursing Research: Journal Articles for Discussion and Evaluation

- The 39 research articles in this collection illustrate a wide variety of models for both quantitative and qualitative nursing research.

-The lines in each article are sequentially numbered, which facilitates classroom discussions by allowing professors and students to pinpoint specific parts of an article.

-The articles have been carefully selected for use with students who are just beginning their study of research methods. The difficulty level will challenge but not overwhelm.

-Factual Questions at the end of each article draw students attention to methodologically important points.

-Questions for Discussion request students opinions on unique aspects of each article.

-Helps instructors avoid copyright infringement problems. The publisher has paid fees to the copyright holders for permission to include the research articles in this book.

- New to this edition: A copy of our Bonus Articles for A Cross Section of Nursing Research booklet is included free of charge.

-The research articles are classified under these major headings: -nonexperimental quantitative research
-true experimental research
-quasi-experimental research
-pre-experimental research
-qualitative research
-combined qualitative and quantitative research
-test reliability and validity research
-meta analysis.
The articles have been drawn from a wide variety of journals such as: -Behavior Modification
-Cancer Nursing
-Computers in Nursing
-Computers, Informatics, Nursing
-Health Education & Behavior
-Issues in Mental Health Nursing
-Journal for Nurses in Staff Development
-Journal of Community Health Nursing
-Journal of Gerontological Nursing
-Journal of Nursing Care Quality
-Journal of Pediatric Nursing
-Journal of Research in Nursing
-Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses
-Nurse Educator
-Nursing Research
-Psychological Reports
-Public Health Nursing
-Rehabilitation Nursing
-Research in Nursing & Health
-The Journal of Nursing Administration
-Western Journal of Nursing Research