Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing - Softcover

Kim; Myoungjin; Mallory; Caroline; Valerio; Teresa

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284194671 ISBN 13: 9781284194678

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2020

Synopsis

Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing, Third Edition promotes a comprehensive understanding of statistics in all aspects of clinical practice and health care settings. This text has been thoughtfully designed to meet the learning needs of practicing nurses and advanced practice nursing students to help them engage in evidence-based practice. Praised for its readability, the Third Edition teaches students to interpret and evaluate statistical findings in practice. The Third Edition is written with clarity and accessibility in mind, helping drive student comprehension of statistics. Expanded datasets allow for learners to take on more complex practice problems, readying them for real-world application. In addition to featuring the latest SPSS procedures, the new edition presents further instruction using Excel. Readers will appreciate updated case studies, the inclusion of evidence-based practice applications of statistics, and critical thinking questions. New to the Third Edition: - New evidence-based case studies reflect current practices and issues in nursing - New critical thinking questions and self-quizzes reinforce key concepts - Complex datasets simulate working with large populations - Updated screenshots from SPSS and Excel procedures

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Kim received his PhD in Applied Statistics and Research Methods at University of Northern Colorado. His research interests include statistics education, statistical process control, and statistical methods. His works have been published in Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, Journal of Modern Applied Statistics Methods, Interstat: Statistics on the internet, Journal of Nursing Education, Pan-Asian Journal of Sport & Physical Education. Dr. Kim teaches graduate level statistics courses for both master's and PhD students, and provides statistical supports for Mennonite College of Nursing faculty and students. Presently, Dr. Kim is assistant professor and college statistician for Mennonite College of Nursing.

Dr. Mallory received her PhD in Nursing Science at Indiana University in Indianapolis, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research on prevention of HIV/AIDS among women has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and Illinois Department of Public Health and published in Health Care for Women International, Qualitative Health Research, The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, Applied Nursing Research, Research in Nursing & Health, and Journal of Advanced Nursing. Dr. Mallory teaches across nursing undergraduate and graduate curricula, including the PhD program. Presently, Dr. Mallory is professor, graduate program coordinator and Associate Dean for Research at Mennonite College of Nursing.

Instructional Assistant Professor, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Publication date: 2020
• ISBN 10: 1284194671
• ISBN 13: 9781284194678
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 500