Download or read book Essentials of Nursing Research written by Denise F. Polit and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Nursing Research is designed to teach students how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research reports in nursing practice. The Seventh Edition has been updated with stronger coverage of evidence-based practice, including content on how to read, interpret, and critique systematic reviews, which are considered by many to be a cornerstone of evidence-based practice. Also included in the Seventh Edition: a more balanced presentation of medical and social science methods and nomenclature; enhanced coverage of qualitative research; and more.