Research and Evidence in Practice

Catalog description

Refines the student’s understanding of the research process, qualitative and quantitative research design, and corresponding methods of analysis. Explores sampling theory, recruiting participants, data collection methods, reliability and validity, and scientific rigor. Analyzes, appraises, and interprets studies contributing evidence for practice improvement and knowledge development. Students will prepare a draft proposal for their directed evidence-based practice improvement project and identify potential members of their project committee. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program. Prerequisite(s): NURS 714 .