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Analysis of Research Reports - Online Course

Analysis of Research Reports: Course Description

Evidence-based practice relies upon analyzing the scientific merit of nursing research reports and integrating the results from valid studies into care. Published reports using quantitative and qualitative methods are examined to determine the validity of study findings and their readiness for implementation into practice. Ethics in research is also considered.

Topics and Objectives

Current Research Issues and Initiatives

  • Compare and contrast qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.

Quantitative Research Process

  • Using critical thinking, analyze all parts of a quantitative research report for scientific merit.

Qualitative Research Process

  • Using critical thinking, analyze all parts of a qualitative research report for scientific merit.

Ethical Issues in Research

  • Analyze ethical issues related to research, especially in your practice area.
  • Relate examples of violation of human rights from historical research to contemporary illustrations.

Strategies for Integration of Research into Practice

  • Develop strategies to overcome barriers to use valid research findings in professional practice settings.

Evidence-based Nursing Practice

  • Describe the basic functions of an Institutional Review Board (IRB).

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