Thomas R. Knapp

Quantitative Nursing Research

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

You may stop looking now. Quantitative Nursing Research is the answer to the prayers of graduate students and practitioners who have sought the key to this often intimidating subject. In this highly readable (dare we say enjoyable?) work, Thomas R. Knapp guides the reader through the basic definitions, fundamentals of design, and techniques of quantitative research

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780761913627
• ISBN-10: 0761913629
• Artikelnr.: 21811401

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: THE FOUNDATIONS OF QUANTITATIVE NURSING RESEARCH What Is
Quantitative Nursing Research? Research Questions and Hypotheses Causality,
Generalizability and Randomization Ethical Considerations in Nursing
Research PART TWO: QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGNS Experiments Surveys
Correlational Research I `Ordinary' Correlational Studies Correlational
Research II Causal-Comparative Studies PART THREE: QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES
FOR DATA GATHERING AND ANALYSIS Sampling Measurement Statistics The Use of
Computers in Quantitative Research PART FOUR: SPECIALIZED QUANTITATIVE
TECHNIQUES Secondary Analysis Meta-Analysis Pilot Studies and Replication
Studies Methodological Research PART FIVE: MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS Running
Subjects One-at-a-Time The Measurement of Change Strategies for Coping with
Missing-Data Problems The Dissemination of Research Results