Nursing research and theory

This textbook is a practical, user-friendly and essential guide for doctoral students, their supervisors and advisors and administrators of doctoral programs in nursing and health sciences.

This book addresses the many ethical issues and extraordinary risks that nurses and others are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, which creates physical, emotional, and economic burdens, affecting nurses' overall health and well-being.

This volume addresses gaps in the existing literature of global mental health by focusing on the ethical considerations that are implicit in discussions of health policy.

This book focuses on young people (12-25 years old) growing up with a chronic somatic condition and/or physical disability, facing different challenges during their transition to adulthood and to adult healthcare services.

This book provides nurses, clinicians, practitioners, educators and students working with vulnerable and underserved populations with essential information on effective wellness strategies to address inadequate nutrition, promote physical activity, and reduce perceived stress through an integrative health nursing framework.

This book offers a philosophically-based, yet clinically-oriented perspective on current medical reasoning aiming at 1) identifying important forms of uncertainty permeating current clinical reasoning and practice 2) promoting the application of an abductive methodology in the health context in order to deal with those clinical uncertainties 3) bridging the gap between biomedical knowledge, clinical practice, and research and values in both clinical and philosophical literature.

Research for research sake is no longer tenable or affordable; to be valuable to society, research must have impact!

This book provides a bridge between the theory to practice gap in contemporary health care ethics.

This book introduces readers to the basics of Advanced Practice Nursing (APN), which offers expanded clinical competence that can help improve the quality of health and care services.

The systematic review is a rigorous method of collating and synthesizing evidence from multiple studies, producing a whole greater than the sum of parts.

The aim of this book is to show how feminist perspectives can extend and advance the field of nursing ethics.

This textbook is the first authoritative, in-depth publication about global midwifery and the contribution of skilled professional midwives to the provision of high quality maternity care, reductions in maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity.

This new edition updates the previous one and adds additional content related to postoperative management, pain management, LGBTQ care,  and uroradiology.

This book explores, through case studies, the interplay between religion, culture, government, and politics in diverse societies on questions arising in the domain of bioethics.

This book provides guidance to readers for how to conduct an integrative review.

This book provides principles on content analysis and its application into development of nursing theory.

This book is the first ever to offer a contemporary collection of different perspectives on person-centredness in international doctoral nursing research.

This book provides an up-to-date description of cross-cultural aspects of end-of-life decision-making.

This book offers essential information on interventions and actions that enable and promote transition experiences for adolescents and young adults.

This book provides an overview of the field of pain genomics and the genomics of related, or co-occuring, symptoms, the current state-of-the-science, and challenges that remain.

This book explores the leading role played by nursing science in the European Nordic countries.

This book provides a condensed but comprehensive up-to-date overview of spirituality and its application to health care.

This book provides principles on content analysis and its application into development of nursing theory.

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Research and Evidence-Based Practice is an accessible textbook for nursing, health and social care students seeking to understand what research is and how it can provide evidence for practice.

Research and Evidence-Based Practice is an accessible textbook for nursing, health and social care students seeking to understand what research is and how it can provide evidence for practice.

'The 4th edition of this extensive text is an outstanding resource prepared by nurses (and a librarian) for nurses.

In the past several years, a revival of research devoted to nursing education has emerged.

The First World War was the first 'total war'.

Through a rich variety of case studies, this book provides insight into the patient's needs and the chaplain's perspective, as well as discussions of spiritual assessments and spiritual care interventions.

Get to grips with all aspects of research that you need to succeed in your nursing degree.

The book explores how mentoring, theoretical background of mentoring and how mentoring is used by nurses in all arenas where they work in health care, education, research, policy, politics, and academia in supporting nurses with their professional and career development.

The Psychology of Health and Illness is a thoroughly updated version of Leslie Frazier's previous textbook on health psychology, which provides an engaging and contemporary approach to understanding health psychology from a truly international perspective.

The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) and others have highlighted the need for an adequate and qualified nurse workforce to provide quality and timely care to veterans.

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Kommunikation und Interaktion gehören zu den zentralen Kompetenzen, die es in der Pflegeausbildung zu erwerben und in der Praxis anzuwenden gilt.

This book is a collection of work that demonstrates the needs and importance of addressing many under-explored issues in clinical issues in nursing.

This comprehensive book provides a review across methodological approaches and data-collection methods commonly used with older adults in real-life settings.

Confidently navigate the DNP proposal process with proven strategies, practical tools, and expert tips for success.

Action Research is an invaluable guide to both novice and experienced researchers from a diversity of disciplines, backgrounds, and levels of study for understanding how action research works in real-life contexts.

Action Research is an invaluable guide to both novice and experienced researchers from a diversity of disciplines, backgrounds, and levels of study for understanding how action research works in real-life contexts.

The Second Edition of 30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher provides practical, applied information for the novice qualitative researcher, addressing the "e;how"e; of conducting qualitative research in one brief guide.

The Second Edition of 30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher provides practical, applied information for the novice qualitative researcher, addressing the "e;how"e; of conducting qualitative research in one brief guide.

Reflexive Narrative: Self-Inquiry Toward Self-Realization and Its Performance is latest addition to the Qualitative Research Methods series.

Reflexive Narrative: Self-Inquiry Toward Self-Realization and Its Performance is latest addition to the Qualitative Research Methods series.

Phenomenology is a challenging method for many students to understand and apply.

Phenomenology is a challenging method for many students to understand and apply.

This long-standing textbook provides a clear overview of evidence-based practice.

This long-standing textbook provides a clear overview of evidence-based practice.