Foundations of Adult Nursing
Chapter 6: Evidence-based practice
Journal Article 6.1: Colorafi, K.J. and Evans, B. (2016) ‘Qualitative descriptive methods in health science research’, HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 9(4): 16-25.
Description: General descriptive qualitative methods
Journal Article 6.2: ‘Hammersley, M. (2018) ‘What is ethnography? Can it survive? Should it?’, Ethnography and Education, 13(1): 1-17.
Description: Ethnographic approaches
Description: Research approaches: Naturalistic enquiry
Journal Article 6.4: Errasti-Ibarrondo, B., Jordán‐Sierra, J.A., Díez‐Del‐Corral, M.P. and Arantzamendi, M. (2018) ‘Conducting phenomenological research: rationalising the methods and rigour of the phenomenology of practice’, Journal of Advanced Nursing (in Press).
Description: Research approaches: Phenomenology
Journal Article 6.5: Spieth, P.M., Kubasch, A.S., Penzlin, A.I., Illigens, B.M.W., Barlinn, K. and Siepmann, T. (2016) ‘Randomized controlled trials–a matter of design’, Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 12: 1341. doi:10.2147/NDT.S101938.
Description: Research approaches: Randomized controlled trials
Journal Article 6.6: Ponto, J. (2015) ‘Understanding and evaluating survey research’, Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology, 6(2): 168.
Description: Research approaches: Survey research
Description: A hypothetical model formulated to explore factors that influenced Australian nursing students’ ability and achievement to understand and employ EBPs related to health care provision
Description: Describes the process of implementing evidence‐based practice in a clinical nursing setting.
Journal Article 6.9: Fry, M. and Attawet, J. (2018) ‘Nursing and midwifery use, perceptions and barriers to evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional survey’, International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 16(1): 47-54. doi:10.1097/XEB.0000000000000117.
Description: This study provides an understanding of how nurses and midwives obtain, use and embed evidence into everyday practice and the role of leadership in relation to this.
Journal Article 6.10: Mick, J. (2017) ‘Call to action: how to implement evidence-based nursing practice’, Nursing, 47(4): 36-43. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000513603.03034.5c
Description: This article reviews the evolution of evidence-based nursing practice and provides a stepwise EBP process for integrating best practices into daily nursing care.
Description: A research study which identifies two new variables contributing to a better understanding of beliefs on and implementation of evidence-based practice.
Description: Research approaches: Grounded theory