NURS 8201 – Research for Evidence Based Practice

In the scenario provided, you might decide to use, the Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) approach.  “ANOVA is a statistical procedure that compares data between two or more groups or conditions to investigate the presence of differences between those groups on some continuous dependent variable” (Gray & Grove, 2020). ANOVA is often a recommended statistical technique, […]

Week 5: Quantitative Analysis and Interpretation: t-Test and ANOVA Statistics provide a variety of information that can shape healthcare. Statistics can indicate disparity in care, effectiveness of treatments plans, and predict future outcomes. As a future DNP-prepared nurse, understanding how to analyze and interpret statistics will provide you the opportunity to utilize research in directing […]

For this Assignment, summarize your interpretation of the descriptive statistics provided to you in the Week 4 Descriptive Statistics SPSS Output document. You will evaluate each variable in your analysis. Reference: Gray, J. R., & Grove, S. K. (2020). Burns and Grove’s the practice of nursing research: Appraisal, synthesis, and generation of evidence (9th ed.). […]

Week 4: Quantitative Methods: Analyzing Quantitative Data Research allows us to learn more. It allows us to go beyond simple questioning and curiosity. It provides us the opportunity to dig deeper, search for outcomes, and explore meaning. Throughout your practice, you will experience the need for research. Whether it is in your educational journey or […]

Week 3: Quantitative Methods: Collecting Quantitative Data You have finally decided on a research topic, and you are eager to begin. You have determined your focus, your purpose, and your plan, so what happens next? For quantitative research, the next step is more preparation. This preparation revolves around the data that you intend to collect, […]

Week 2: Concepts in Research How do we improve the world around us? How might we improve the practice of nursing and the care we give our patients? Consider how the role of research may answer these two questions. Analyzing, evaluating, and experimenting is the driving force behind research, and research, can be the driving […]

Therefore, as a part of this course, you are required to successfully complete the CITI Program training by Day 7 of Week 9. This online course may take up to 8 hours to complete. You will receive an electronic Certificate of Completion upon successfully passing the training. You will submit this Certificate of Completion to […]

Week 1: Introduction to Research Methods What comes to mind when you think of research? What about research in the field of nursing? How is research generated, and how is it applied? What does research mean to the doctoral nursing student? Nursing research addresses questions concerning the profession, as well as seeks to improve patient […]