(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Alan Pearson
Author
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Description
'Nursing Models for Practice' now includes learning objectives and learning activities for students. It explores the components of a nursing model of care, and the role of extant models and the evidence of their usefulness in contemporary practice is examined.
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Critically appraising an article is much more than simply reading it. Appraisal is a technique that will improve the effectiveness of your ability to read research and determine if it is of adequate quality. This book will teach you how to critically appraise all types of research using questions geared to the particular type of research. You will then be able to determine if the research results are valid and can be applied in practice.
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Practitioners and patients are called upon to make numerous health care decisions and, in doing so, need to weigh various types of information before taking action. This information comes from a myriad of sources, including the results of well-designed research; information related to the preferences of patients/clients and their relevant others; the practitioner's own experiences; and the nature and norms of the setting and culture in which the care...
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Knowledge translation is a process derived from the need to ensure that our best knowledge (that is, the best available evidence) is used in practice and involves the ongoing, iterative and interactive process of translating knowledge from research into clinical practice and policy through ethically sound application and complex interactions between research developers and end users of research. This first book seeks to examine the translational research...
Author
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
2012
Description
What counts as evidence in healthcare? This book will define what is evidence in healthcare. It will also explain how healthcare providers grow in their professional development and move from a novice to an expert healthcare provider. The book will also discuss how to facilitate clinical wisdom in education and practice, which leads to improved patient outcomes.
Author
Publisher
Blackwell
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Examining the Joanna Briggs Institute model for evidence-based practice which recognises research, theory and practice as sources of evidence, this work takes a practical approach to developing, implementing and evaluating practice. It addresses the nature of evidence, generating and synthesising evidence, and more.
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
This book seeks to demonstrate how action research can be used as a strategy to implement evidence into practice. Action research is a complex, reflexive and cyclical research methodology that cannot be reduced to a single method of inquiry, such as qualitative or quantitative methods. This book is intended as an introductory guide to action research in translational health science and includes a discussion on the philosophical underpinnings of action...
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Health care, health research and improved health outcomes is of international interest and efforts to achieve better health for the global community has been high on the agenda for some years. Calls to improve strategies for international linkages, particularly between developed and developing or low-income economies, are not new, but there is currently no model for how to effectively achieve this. International collaboration presents attractive opportunities...
Author
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Analyzing qualitative research can be done if the right methodology is utilized. Meta-ethnography is grounded in primary research traditions from the social sciences. It is an approach used to generate new theoretical knowledge related to sociological interests and generate new theoretical frameworks rather than aggregate knowledge. Meta-aggregation is a method of systematic review that mirrors the processes of a quantitative review while holding...
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Evidence for practice has increasingly influenced and contributed to the improvement of health care over the past few decades. While evidence for practice appears to be an integral component to decision making in health care practice, it has historically been dominated by the results of quantitative research. This book reviews the degree to which qualitative research, specifically qualitative systematic review, is valued within the domain of evidence-based...
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
©2014
Description
Integrated knowledge translation research (iKTR) is a way
of doing research that increases the relevance,
applicability and impact of results. It shares common
principles with many collaborative research approaches
including: co-production of knowledge, participatory
research, linkage and exchange, Mode 2 knowledge
production, engaged scholarship, and community based
research. IKTR is a paradigm shift, which sees the
collaboration of knowledge...