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<p>Research capacity has been described as ‘a general term for a process of individual and institutional development which leads to higher skills and greater ability to pe

01 Apr 2008

<p>Access to health care is a major concern of consumers, healthcare providers and policymakers.

01 Apr 2008

<p>Conference presentations are a way to encourage nurses to disseminate their knowledge to their peers (Ashworth 1996, Cleary and Walter 2004, O’Neill and Duffey 2000, Sh

01 Jan 2008

<p>Mathieson, in the editorial of the first issue of Nurse Researcher, said that one purpose of the journal was to increase readers’ research awareness in terms “of differ

01 Jan 2008

<p>An ancient Buddhist parable details the attempts of several blind men to describe an elephant.

01 Jan 2008

<p>There is mounting evidence that the quality of reporting results of medical and nursing studies in various fields, including paediatrics, acute stroke, clinical pharmac

01 Jan 2008

<p>Over the last decade, there has been growing recognition that bullying is a pervasive feature of most, if not all, workplaces.

01 Jan 2008

<p>The UK’s National Health Service (NHS), now in its sixth decade, has seen rapid advances in medical devices used in the diagnosis, therapy and treatment of patients.

01 Jan 2008

<p>The primary intention of this paper is to describe a qualitative research method, explore associated theoretical issues, and enable readers to identify key issues that

01 Jan 2008

<p>Interviews are one of the most familiar qualitative research strategies employed to obtain data using recording and transcribing techniques.

01 Oct 2007

<p>The use of photographs as a research method has fluctuated over the last century.

01 Oct 2007

<p>Qualitative interviewing is a method of data collection that is widely used in health research, including nursing, allied health and social work (Wellard and McKenna 20

01 Oct 2007

<p>According to Beckstead (2002), ‘cluster analysis is a generic name for a wide variety of methods or procedures that can be used to create a classification.

01 Oct 2007

<p>This article describes an exploratory analysis approach to studying processes in an emergency department (ED) for time-based interventions implemented on outcomes of a hospitalisation for critical care admissions originating from the ED.

01 Oct 2007

<p>Conference presentations provide an ideal opportunity for nurses to convey and share important knowledge with their peers in a supportive environment. However, the literature that directly addresses conference presentations remains quite sparse.

01 Oct 2007

<p>Evidence-based practice (EBP) has gained increasing prominence in health care in recent years. The term refers to the use of best available evidence to improve outcomes and inform clinical practice (Hicks and Hennessey 1997).

01 Oct 2007

<p>In this article, Carmel Seibold explores the unique relationship between supervisor and student in one aspect of the supervision process: choosing a methodology.

01 Jul 2007

<p>Research with older adults involves unique challenges, says US-based researcher Cynthia S Jacelon, but it offers benefits to both researcher and subjects, providing negative stereotypes can be overcome</p>

01 Jul 2007

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