Essentials of Nursing Research & Biostatistics

The second edition has been formulated with many modifications. Each and every chapter starts with learning objectives and ends with summary. Readers can also test their knowledge, by solving subjective and objective type questions, provided at the end of each chapter. It is way more comprehensive and includes a lot of diagrammatic representation of facts and is designed to provide in-depth coverage of all the aspects of nursing research, with suitable examples. Topics that are rarely dealt with in different nursing research books, like use of Microsoft Excel and SPSS (statistical package for social science) in data analysis, application of theories in nursing research, newer methods and tools for data collection and detail application of biostatistics in nursing research are also covered in this edition.

Key Features :

• User-friendly: The contents of the book is easily understandable, concepts are introduced carefully and systematically with simple language following INC Syllabus.
• Diagrams and tables: Self-explanatory and attractive diagrammatic and tabular presentation of the content helps to facilitate quick review and recall of the important concepts.
• Illustrative statistics: This book holds separate chapter Analysis of Data and ‘‘Application of Biostatistics in Nursing Research’’ helps undergraduate and postgraduate students to clear their ideas on biostatistics and its application in nursing research.
• Current, updated information: This book provides clear updated information on current concepts and recent changes in nursing research and biostatistics.
• Research examples: Each chapter includes several concrete research examples to sharpen the reader’s critical thinking and understanding. The examples for this book are obtained from real practical field.
• Enormous knowledge: This book is a source of enormous knowledge with updated information not only intended for the nursing students but also for any nurse researchers too.