Exemplary Research for Nursing and MidwiferyAnne Marie Rafferty, Michael Traynor Psychology Press, 2002 - 379 pages This Reader reproduces fifteen classic and influential accounts of nursing research selected by a panel of senior nurse researchers and teachers. It provides accompanying commentary explaining why the research is good, how it relates to the research tradition and the influence and impact of the piece of research. |
Contents
The unpopular patient | 23 |
a prescription against pain 12 | 42 |
An investigation of geriatric nursing problems | 69 |
Pressure sores | 100 |
Uncovering the knowledge embedded in clinical nursing | 145 |
the unsettling questions | 153 |
methodologies | 166 |
the boundary work | 205 |
Controlled trial of psychiatric nurse therapists in primary care | 261 |
A randomised clinical trial of early hospital discharge | 272 |
Comprehensive discharge planning and home followup | 284 |
An evaluation of health visitors visits to elderly women | 303 |
West Berkshire perineal management trial | 319 |
Research for whom? The politics of research dissemination | 352 |
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Towards a more holistic conceptualisation of caring | 231 |
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