Research Methods for Practice Scholarship

Catalog description

Provides an overview of research terminology and methods used in quantitative and qualitative research. Content is selected to enhance the ability of students to evaluate the strength and value of empirical evidence for application to practice. Emphasis is placed on the critical appraisal of scholarly products for their scientific merit and ability to provide quality evidence for advanced nursing practice. Prerequisites: Admission to the DNP Program and a graduate-level inferential statistics course or consent of instructor.