NUR 510 Research and Analytic Approaches to Advanced Evidence-Based Practice
This course examines the research process and demonstrate how this systematic framework relates to evidence-based practice. Learners will develop skills in in studying and critically appraising published research as well as developing quantitative or qualitative research including the research question, review of literature, methodology and evaluation of the applicability of research findings to clinical practice. Statistical methods, including rationales for use and procedures to analyze research findings are covered. Included in the course is management of data, how to "clean" data, and how to work around missing data.