Research for advanced practice nurses: from evidence to practice

Overview of evidence-based practice / Mary D. Bondmass

General searching : finding research reports / Ulrike Dieterle and Christopher Hooper-Lane

Research and the mandate for evidence-based practice, quality, and patient safety / Kathleen R. Stevens

Establishing and sustaining an evidence-based practice environment / Elizabeth A. Carlson and Beth A. Staffileno

Appraising a single research article / Mary Schira

Identifying a focus of study / Lea Ann Matura and Vivian Nowazek

Conceptual and theoretical frameworks / Mary E. Johnson

Quantitative research designs for nursing practice / Margaret Irwin

Qualitative research for nursing practice / Beth Rodgers

Sampling methods / Mary D. Bondmass

Designing questionnaires and data collection forms / Karin T. Kirchhoff

Physiological data collection methods / Susan K. Frazier

Psychosocial data collection methods / Carol Glod

Systematic reviews / Kathleen R. Stevens

Program evaluation / Karen J. Saewert

Implementing evidence-based practice / Susan Adams and Marita G. Titler

Cost as a dimension of evidence-based practice / Briana J. Jegier and Tricia J. Johnson

Evaluation of outcomes / Leah L. Shever

Ethical aspects of a study / Marcia Phillips, Julie Johnson Zerwic, and Marquis D. Foreman

Communicating research through oral presentations / Diane L. Stuenkel

Reporting results through publication / Norma G. Cuellar.