TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH GENERATING AND
ASSESSING EVIDENCE FOR NURSING PRACTICE 11TH
EDITION POLIT BECK
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO NURSING RESEARCH IN AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
ENVIRONMENT 3
CHAPTER 2 EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING: TRANSLATING RESEARCH EVIDENCE INTO PRACTICE
10
CHAPTER 3 KEY CONCEPTS AND STEPS IN QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 18
CHAPTER 4 RESEARCH PROBLEMS, RESEARCH QUESTIONS, AND HYPOTHESES .25 CHAPTER 5
LITERATURE REVIEWS: FINDING AND CRITIQUING EVIDENCE 33
CHAPTER 6 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS 40
CHAPTER 7 ETHICS IN NURSING RESEARCH 47
CHAPTER 8 PLANNING A NURSING STUDY 55
CHAPTER 9 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGN 62
CHAPTER 10 RIGOR AND VALIDITY IN QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 70
CHAPTER 11 SPECIFIC TYPES OF QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 76
CHAPTER 12 SAMPLING IN QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 84
CHAPTER 13 DATA COLLECTION IN QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 91
CHAPTER 14 MEASUREMENT AND DATA QUALITY 98
CHAPTER 15 DEVELOPING AND TESTING SELF-REPORT SCALES 106
CHAPTER 16 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS 113
CHAPTER 17 INFERENTIAL STATISTICS 120
CHAPTER 18 MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS 127
CHAPTER 19 PROCESSES OF QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS 135
CHAPTER 20 CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND INTERPRETATION OF QUANTITATIVE RESULTS
142
CHAPTER 21 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGN AND APPROACHES 161
CHAPTER 22 SAMPLING IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 168
,CHAPTER 23 DATA COLLECTION IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 175
CHAPTER 24 QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS 192
CHAPTER 25 TRUSTWORTHINESS AND INTEGRITY IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 199
CHAPTER 26 BASICS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH 207
CHAPTER 27 DEVELOPING COMPLEX NURSING INTERVENTIONS USING MIXED METHODS
RESEARCH 215
CHAPTER 28 FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENTS AND PILOT TESTS OF INTERVENTIONS USING MIXED
METHODS 223
CHAPTER 29 SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE 230
CHAPTER 30 DISSEMINATING EVIDENCE 237
CHAPTER 31 WRITING PROPOSALS TO GENERATE EVIDENCE 245
TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH GENERATING AND
ASSESSING EVIDENCE FOR NURSING PRACTICE 11TH EDITION
POLIT BECK
1. WHAT IS THE HIGHEST PRIORITY FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH IN
THE NURSING PROFESSION?
A) RESEARCH FINDINGS PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR INFORMING NURSES'
DECISIONS AND ACTIONS.
B) CONDUCT RESEARCH TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE CONTEXT OF
NURSING PRACTICE.
, C) DOCUMENT THE ROLE THAT NURSES SERVE IN SOCIETY.
D) ESTABLISH NURSING RESEARCH AREAS OF STUDY.
2. WHICH GROUP WOULD BE BEST SERVED BY CLINICAL NURSING
RESEARCH?
A) NURSING ADMINISTRATORS
B) PRACTICING NURSES
C) NURSES' CLIENTS
D) HEALTHCARE POLICYMAKERS
3. IN THE UNITED STATES, IN WHAT AREA DOES RESEARCH PLAY AN
IMPORTANT ROLE IN NURSING?
A) CHRONIC ILLNESS
B) CREDENTIALING AND STATUS
C) NURSES' PERSONALITIES
ASSESSING EVIDENCE FOR NURSING PRACTICE 11TH
EDITION POLIT BECK
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO NURSING RESEARCH IN AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
ENVIRONMENT 3
CHAPTER 2 EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING: TRANSLATING RESEARCH EVIDENCE INTO PRACTICE
10
CHAPTER 3 KEY CONCEPTS AND STEPS IN QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 18
CHAPTER 4 RESEARCH PROBLEMS, RESEARCH QUESTIONS, AND HYPOTHESES .25 CHAPTER 5
LITERATURE REVIEWS: FINDING AND CRITIQUING EVIDENCE 33
CHAPTER 6 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS 40
CHAPTER 7 ETHICS IN NURSING RESEARCH 47
CHAPTER 8 PLANNING A NURSING STUDY 55
CHAPTER 9 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGN 62
CHAPTER 10 RIGOR AND VALIDITY IN QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 70
CHAPTER 11 SPECIFIC TYPES OF QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 76
CHAPTER 12 SAMPLING IN QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 84
CHAPTER 13 DATA COLLECTION IN QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH 91
CHAPTER 14 MEASUREMENT AND DATA QUALITY 98
CHAPTER 15 DEVELOPING AND TESTING SELF-REPORT SCALES 106
CHAPTER 16 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS 113
CHAPTER 17 INFERENTIAL STATISTICS 120
CHAPTER 18 MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS 127
CHAPTER 19 PROCESSES OF QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS 135
CHAPTER 20 CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND INTERPRETATION OF QUANTITATIVE RESULTS
142
CHAPTER 21 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGN AND APPROACHES 161
CHAPTER 22 SAMPLING IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 168
,CHAPTER 23 DATA COLLECTION IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 175
CHAPTER 24 QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS 192
CHAPTER 25 TRUSTWORTHINESS AND INTEGRITY IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 199
CHAPTER 26 BASICS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH 207
CHAPTER 27 DEVELOPING COMPLEX NURSING INTERVENTIONS USING MIXED METHODS
RESEARCH 215
CHAPTER 28 FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENTS AND PILOT TESTS OF INTERVENTIONS USING MIXED
METHODS 223
CHAPTER 29 SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE 230
CHAPTER 30 DISSEMINATING EVIDENCE 237
CHAPTER 31 WRITING PROPOSALS TO GENERATE EVIDENCE 245
TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH GENERATING AND
ASSESSING EVIDENCE FOR NURSING PRACTICE 11TH EDITION
POLIT BECK
1. WHAT IS THE HIGHEST PRIORITY FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH IN
THE NURSING PROFESSION?
A) RESEARCH FINDINGS PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR INFORMING NURSES'
DECISIONS AND ACTIONS.
B) CONDUCT RESEARCH TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE CONTEXT OF
NURSING PRACTICE.
, C) DOCUMENT THE ROLE THAT NURSES SERVE IN SOCIETY.
D) ESTABLISH NURSING RESEARCH AREAS OF STUDY.
2. WHICH GROUP WOULD BE BEST SERVED BY CLINICAL NURSING
RESEARCH?
A) NURSING ADMINISTRATORS
B) PRACTICING NURSES
C) NURSES' CLIENTS
D) HEALTHCARE POLICYMAKERS
3. IN THE UNITED STATES, IN WHAT AREA DOES RESEARCH PLAY AN
IMPORTANT ROLE IN NURSING?
A) CHRONIC ILLNESS
B) CREDENTIALING AND STATUS
C) NURSES' PERSONALITIES