Quantitative Nursing Research
eBook - PDF

Quantitative Nursing Research

  1. 296 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Quantitative Nursing Research

About this book

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

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Part I - The Foundations of Quantitative Nursing Research
  5. Chapter 1 - What is Quantitative Nursing Research?
  6. Chapter 2 - Research Questions and Hypotheses
  7. Chapter 3 - Causality, Generalizability, and Randomization
  8. Chapter 4 - Ethical Considerations in Nursing Research
  9. Part II - Quantitative Research Designs
  10. Chapter 5 - Experiments
  11. Chapter 6 - Surveys
  12. Chapter 7 - Correlational Research I: "Ordinary" Correlational Studies
  13. Chapter 8 - Correlational Research II: Causal-Comparative Studies
  14. Part III - Quantitative Techniques for Data Gathering and Analysis
  15. Chapter 9 - Sampling
  16. Chapter 10 - Measurement
  17. Chapter 11 - Statistics
  18. Chapter 12 - The Use of Computers in Quantitative Research
  19. Part IV - Specialized Quantitative Techniques
  20. Chapter 13 - Secondary Analysis
  21. Chapter 14 - Meta-Analysis
  22. Chapter 15 - Pilot Studies and Replication Studies
  23. Chapter 16 - Methodological Research
  24. Part V - Miscellaneous Topics
  25. Chapter 17 - Running Subjects One at a Time
  26. Chapter 18 - The Measurement of Change
  27. Chapter 19 - Strategies for Coping with Missing-Data Problems
  28. Chapter 20 - The Dissemination of Research Results
  29. References
  30. Index
  31. About the Author