A Cross Section of Nursing Research: Journal Articles for Discussion and Evaluation 6th edition

o The 39 research articles in this collection illustrate a wide variety of models for both quantitative and qualitative nursing research.

oThe lines in each article are sequentially numbered, which facilitates classroom discussions by allowing professors and students to pinpoint specific parts of an article.

oThe articles have been carefully selected for use with students who are just beginning their study of research methods. The difficulty level will challenge but not overwhelm.

oFactual Questions at the end of each article draw students' attention to methodologically important points.

oQuestions for Discussion request students' opinions on unique aspects of each article.

oHelps instructors avoid copyright infringement problems. The publisher has paid fees to the copyright holders for permission to include the research articles in this book.

o New to this edition: A copy of our Bonus Articles for A Cross Section of Nursing Research booklet is included free of charge.

oThe research articles are classified under these major headings: ononexperimental quantitative research
otrue experimental research
oquasi-experimental research
opre-experimental research
oqualitative research
ocombined qualitative and quantitative research
otest reliability and validity research
ometa analysis.
The articles have been drawn from a wide variety of journals such as: oBehavior Modification
oCancer Nursing
oComputers in Nursing
oComputers, Informatics, Nursing
oHealth Education & Behavior
oIssues in Mental Health Nursing
oJournal for Nurses in Staff Development
oJournal of Community Health Nursing
oJournal of Gerontological Nursing
oJournal of Nursing Care Quality
oJournal of Pediatric Nursing
oJournal of Research in Nursing
oJournal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses
oNurse Educator
oNursing Research
oPsychological Reports
oPublic Health Nursing
oRehabilitation Nursing
oResearch in Nursing & Health
oThe Journal of Nursing Administration
oWestern Journal of Nursing Research