Description
This authoritative Elsevier textbook is the gold standard for nursing students and RNs pursuing BSc, MSc, or postgraduate qualifications in India. The 10th edition equips readers with practical skills in research design, data analysis, and critical appraisal—essential for implementing evidence-based practice in Indian healthcare settings. Across 520 pages, you’ll master quantitative and qualitative research methods, learn to evaluate published research, and understand how rigorous evidence shapes patient care. Whether you’re preparing for research projects, exams, or building competency as a clinical practitioner, this text bridges theory and real-world application with clarity and depth. Essential for nursing education and professional development.
- ISBN-10: 0323762913
- ISBN-13: 978-0323762915
- Edition: 10th
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Publication date: 19 November 2021
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 19.05 x 1.91 x 23.5 cm
- Print length: 520 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book suitable for BSc nursing students in India?
Yes, this 10th edition is designed for nursing students at all levels—BSc, MSc, and PhD. It covers research methodology and evidence-based practice that align with Indian nursing curriculum standards. The book is widely recommended by nursing colleges across India.
What topics does the 10th edition cover?
The textbook covers research design, quantitative and qualitative methods, data collection, statistical analysis, critical appraisal of research, and application of evidence-based practice in clinical settings. It includes 520 pages of comprehensive content with real-world examples.
Can I use this book for NORCET or nursing entrance exams?
While not a direct exam prep book, this textbook strengthens your understanding of research concepts that appear in nursing entrance exams and postgraduate qualifications. It’s most valuable for building deep knowledge and research competency.
Is the 10th edition significantly different from earlier editions?
The 10th edition includes updated research methodologies, contemporary examples, and refined explanations of complex concepts. It reflects current evidence-based practice standards and is recommended for students seeking the latest information.
Where can I buy this book online in India?
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