Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 8th Edition

By Susan K. Grove PhD RN ANP-BC GNP-BC, Jennifer R. Gray PhD RN FAAN Use this practical study guide to get more out of Grove & Gray'sUnderstanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition! With chapters corresponding to the textbook, this workbook provides exercises testing your knowledge and boosting your critical thinking skills. It offers hands-on practice in applying nursing research to evidence-based practice while reinforcing the steps of the research process. Like the textbook, this edition includes a stronger emphasis on critical appraisal - with three published research studies featured in critical appraisal exercises throughout the book. Time-tested and innovative exercises reinforce key concepts with fill-in-the-blank, matching, and multiple-choice questions, with exercises including Terms and Definitions, Linking Ideas, Web-Based Information and Resources, and Conducting Critical Appraisals to Build an Evidence-Based Practice. Critical Appraisal activities provide opportunities to apply your research knowledge to evaluate the quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies located in the appendices. Appraisal Guidelinesprovide step-by-step guidance in critically appraising published research literature. Quick-reference printed tabs in the print edition make it easy to locate the Answer Key and each of the book's three published studies in the appendices. Answer Key is provided for the exercises in each chapter, allowing you to check your understanding and learn from your mistakes. NEW! Increased focus on critical appraisal for evidence-based practice corresponds to the emphasis on critical appraisal in the text. NEW! Updated content corresponds to the 8th edition of Grove & Gray's Understanding Nursing Research textbook. NEW! Updated full-text articles reflect the most current, high-quality research studies. Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Saunders; 8th edition (15 Dec. 2022) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 226 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323826245 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323826242 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780323826242 eText ISBN: 9780323826266