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Chapter-04 Research Approaches and Design

BOOK TITLE: Overview of Nursing Research Including Biostatistics

Author
1. Vaidyanathan Rajeswari
2. Neelakshi G
ISBN
9789350256336
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11588_4
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
25
Author Affiliations
1. Sri Ramachandra College of Nursing, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2. Sri Ramachandra College of Nursing, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of research approach and design. Chapter has 11 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Research design types, retrospective vs. prospective design, characteristics of good research design, factorial design, cross sectional design, longitudinal design, Quasi-experimental research, non-experimental research, methods of collecting survey data, evaluation research, qualitative research design and approach are described in detail. 2 tables are added to highlight pre and post-test experimental design.

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