Nursing Research Nursing Research Islamic University College of Nursing

2 Introduction to the Course Welcome

What is your response to research?

What is the value of a research course to you as a baccalaureate- prepared nurse?

5 What is Research? To Search Again. To Search Again. Careful & Systematic Inquiry. Careful & Systematic Inquiry. Discovery. Discovery.

6 Definition of Nursing Research A scientific process that validates and refines existing knowledge and generates new knowledge that directly and indirectly influences nursing practice.

7 Why is Research Important in Nursing? Explanation Prediction Control Description

8 Ways of Acquiring Knowledge in Nursing Traditions Traditions Authority Authority Trial & Error Trial & Error Personal Experience Personal Experience Role Modeling Role Modeling Intuition Intuition Reasoning Reasoning Research Research

9 History of Nursing Research Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale >Reformer >Reactionary >Researcher

10 Florence Nightingale Crimean War: Crimean War: Collected data. Collected data. Used statistics, graphs to present data. Used statistics, graphs to present data. Based practice on research findings. Based practice on research findings.

11 MortalityMortality Pre/Post-Nursing Intervention Findings from Nightingale

12 Nursing Research 50s & 60s Focus on Quantitative Research. Focus on Quantitative Research. Educational Studies. Educational Studies Nursing Research published Nursing Research published. ANA Sponsored Research Conferences. ANA Sponsored Research Conferences. ANA Commission on Nursing Research. ANA Commission on Nursing Research.

13 Nursing Research 1970s Standards for Clinical Practice Developed. Standards for Clinical Practice Developed First Nursing Diagnosis Conference First Nursing Diagnosis Conference. Several Research Journals Started. Several Research Journals Started Initial focus on Qualitative Research Initial focus on Qualitative Research.

National Center for Nursing Research (NCNR) National Center for Nursing Research (NCNR). Dr. Ada Sue Hinshaw, DirectorDr. Ada Sue Hinshaw, Director Several Research Journals Started. Several Research Journals Started. Clinical Journal Publishing Research. Clinical Journal Publishing Research. Nursing Research 1980s

Agency for Health Care Policy & Research (AHCPR) established Agency for Health Care Policy & Research (AHCPR) established National Institute or Nursing. Research (NINR) National Institute or Nursing. Research (NINR) Patricia Grady, PhD, RN1995 Patricia Grady, PhD, RN Focus on Outcomes Research. Focus on Outcomes Research. Nursing Research 1990s

16 Nursing Research Priorities To improve: > >Nursing as a Profession. > >Nursing Practice. > >Patient Outcomes.

17 Nursing Research Methods Quantitative Research Quantitative Research Qualitative Research Qualitative Research Outcomes OutcomesResearch

18 Types of Quantitative Research Descriptive Research Descriptive Research Correctional Research Correctional Research Quasi-Experimental Research Quasi-Experimental Research Experimental Research Experimental Research

19 Types of Qualitative Research Phenomenological Research Phenomenological Research Grounded Theory Research Grounded Theory Research Ethnographic Research Ethnographic Research Historical Research Historical Research

20 Outcomes Research Outcomes of Patient, Provider, & Health Care System Outcomes of Patient, Provider, & Health Care System Outcomes used to develop Policy Outcomes used to develop Policy Change Practice based on Research Change Practice based on Research

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