Nursing and Midwifery Research, 6th Edition

Nursing and Midwifery Research is an essential guide in assisting students and practitioners develop sound research skills to enhance their knowledge and practice.Written by Dean Whitehead and Caleb Ferguson, the 6th ANZ edition includes the most recent updates and developments in Australian and New Zealand nursing and midwifery practice, with a focus on evidence-based practice, along with a range of contemporary research articles and pedagogy to support specific chapter content.Using clear language and examples, the 6th edition of Nursing and Midwifery Research provides a valuable resource to assist healthcare students and practitioners in developing strong skills in research literacy and critical appraisal, as well as the confidence to successfully conduct research and apply outcomes to practice.A focus on digital communication - includes overviews and tips on navigating professional and personal electronic mediaIndividual and group activities throughout to encourage skill development, reflection and awareness of self and othersAn extensive suite of scenarios - practise and apply your communication skills using realistic situations and individuals that healthcare professionals encounter in clinical practiceAdditional resources on EvolveeBook on VitalSourceInstructor resources:Answer guides to Tutorial TriggersPowerPoint presentationsStudent and Instructor resources:Answer guides to An Unexpected HurdleAnswers to Learning ActivitiesResearch Articles and QuestionsAnswer guides to Time to ReflectGlossaryNew co-editor, Caleb Ferguson, from Western Sydney UniversityFully updated Chapter 15 'Indigenous Peoples and Research' offers leading cultural insights into Indigenous approaches to researchFully updated Chapter 20 'A Research Project Journey: from Conception to Completion' fully details the process of a mixed methods project, from beginning to dissemination, that explores the topical issue of patients and carers living with bladder cancerUpdated chapters throughout reflect current nursing and midwifery perspectives to provide you with the latest data and most recent examples of evidence-based practiceA stronger focus on the role of social media and bibliometrics in conducting and disseminating research outcomes ensures latest best practice guidelinesReal-world examples of the research process prepare you for common experiences you can expect during your own research journey and the processes that you are likely to encounterAn eBook included in all print purchases

Dean commenced at Federation University in January 2022 following tenures at University of Tasmania, Flinders University and Massey University. Dean has a well-established and respected reputation in the fields of health promotion and health education theory, policy and practice - within and outside the nursing disciplines. He is an active researcher and publisher where his main focus lies with health promotion and health education theory and practice, health policy, public health and primary healthcare; he has close to 200 theoretical/research publications in these fields. Professor Emerita, University of Texas Health Science Center Cizik School of Nursing, Houston, Texas.Professor Emerita, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York.

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