Nursing students of different levels are expected to have varying research skills. This book aims to provide students of all levels with a solid understanding of nursing research and its role in contemporary nursing practice. The salient features of the book are: • student-friendly style • self-explanatory and attractive diagrams • example-oriented and practice-based content • companion website • unique chapters on "initiating research and overcoming obstacles" and quality improvement in Nursing Research • reviewed by a panel of national and international experts • written for both graduate and postgraduate courses in nursing and a useful reference book to PhD research scholars • based on INC and KUHS syllabus • up-to-date and clinically relevant content • useful as a reference text for various competitive examinations including PG entrance, PhD entrance, PSC exams, etc. • must read reference text to all interested in Nursing Research in academics and service About the Author: Dr R. Bincy, Vice Principal, Government College of Nursing, Thiruvananthapuram, has twenty-one years’ teaching and eighteen years’ research experience. Having completed her postgraduation from the same college with first rank, she received a PhD from the University of Kerala in 2004. Dr Bincy was recognized as a PhD Guide by the PhD Consortium constituted by the WHO and Indian Nursing Council. She is also a PhD Guide in the University of Kerala. Certain other universities — Karnataka, Dr MGR University, Tamil Nadu and Vinayaka University, Salem — have enlisted her name as PhD examiner. Trained on Trauma Care Nursing from Lomalinda University, California, USA, she has authored several publications of national and international repute. Besides being a regular and active leader at various national and international workshops, she has guided a number of postgraduate students in their research projects.

• Publisher: VIVA BOOKS; 1st edition (July 6, 2014)
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9788130917757
• Dimensions: 7.87 x 5.51 x 1.57 inches