Product Description: This comprehensive collection offers a unique look at nursing practice, theory, research and nursing history from various critical theoretical perspectives. It aims to initiate an international discussion among scholars from diverse countries, particularly Germany and Anglo-American countries, coming from distinctive schools of thought, e...read more

Product Description: Understand the statistical methods used in nursing research articles! Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, 2nd Edition helps you interpret and analyze the statistical data found in health sciences research articles...read more

Product Description: English summary: In the light of the international endeavours to professionalise carework, casework in professional care is a matter of long-standing concern; however, if one considers the current debates in German-speaking countries over the professionality of carework, it must also be seen as a highly topical issue...read more

Product Description: The Fourth Edition of Introduction to Nursing Research: Incorporating Evidence-Based Practice is a distinct integration of evidence-based practice and research for the baccalaureate student and practicing registered nurses. It focuses on how students can incorporate research into their daily practice while considering all the newest trends and issues...read more

Nurses work in complex situations with daily challenges, where the needs of each patient represent unique demands. Action research helps nurses to investigate their practices as reflective practitioners, allowing them to ask ‘What is going on? How do we understand the existing situation? How do we improve it?’  This book supports nurses in investigating their own professional practices in order to develop the new insights and approaches: ·         embodying holistic perspectives in dialogical and relational forms of individual and organisational learning, ·         equal emphasis on processes and outcomes; ·         welcoming all participants’ contributions , and listening to all voices; ·         developing a patient-centred focus where people are involved in their own healing; ·         building communities of enquiring practices.  This book is intended for undergraduate student nurses, qualified practising nurses in clinical settings who may or may not be engaged in formal professional education courses and nurse educators and managers.

Product Description: The nurse workforce constitutes the largest sector of health professionals in the United States and includes individuals with varying educational backgrounds and expertise. Like other health professions, nursing includes a large number of specialties and subspecialties...read more

Product Description: Community-based research (CBR) is the most commonly used method for serving community needs and effecting change through authentic, ethical, and meaningful social research. In this brief introduction to CBR, the real-world approach of noted experts Vera Caine and Judy Mill helps novice researchers understand the promise and perils of engaging in this research tradition...read more

Product Description: “I have not seen another book that covers this topic in such a comprehensive manner. This would be a good resource for any hospital that is planning to implement a nursing research program. Score: 97 - 5 Stars!”―Michalene A King, PhD, RN, CNE, Robert Morris University, Doody's ReviewsThis text provides a roadmap for developing and nurturing nursing research programs in complex hospital environments...read more