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What is research?

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A systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.

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Research Fundamentals

What is research?

A systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.

Research Components

What are the components of research?

The components include defining the research problem, reviewing literature, formulating hypotheses, designing the study, collecting data, analyzing results, and drawing conclusions.

Evidence-Based Practice

What is the purpose of PICO in evidence-based practice?

PICO helps formulate clinical questions by identifying the Population, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome.

Research Purposes

What are the five purposes of research?

  1. To identify new knowledge, 2. To develop nursing theories, 3. To enhance practice, 4. To refine existing knowledge, 5. To inform policy and decision-making.
Research Ethics

What are ethical principles of research?

Ethical principles include respect for persons, beneficence, and justice.

Research Importance

What is the importance of identifying a research problem in nursing?

  1. Guides the research process, 2. Addresses gaps in knowledge, 3. Informs practice, 4. Enhances patient care, 5. Contributes to nursing theory.
Research Types

What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative research?

Quantitative research focuses on numerical data and statistical analysis, while qualitative research explores phenomena through non-numerical data and subjective interpretation.

Nursing Research

What is the role of nurses in research?

Nurses are responsible for implementing evidence-based practices, conducting research, and contributing to the development of nursing knowledge.

Research Process

What is the process of research?

The process includes criteria for research, relevance, avoidance of duplication, feasibility, applicability of results, urgency of data, ethical acceptability, and identifying the research problem.

Research Gaps

What is a research problem gap?

A research problem gap refers to the lack of knowledge or understanding in a specific area that needs to be addressed through research.

Research Questions

What are the types of research questions?

Types of research questions include identifying the research problem, understanding key characteristics of the problem, and exploring how to address the problem.

Research Evidence

What is the significance of empirical evidence in research?

Empirical evidence is based on observed and measured phenomena, providing a foundation for validating research findings.

Knowledge Acquisition

What is the role of tradition in acquiring knowledge in nursing?

Tradition involves relying on customs and established practices, often supplemented by literature review and expert opinions.

Research Feasibility

What is the importance of feasibility in research?

Feasibility assesses whether the research can be conducted with available resources and within practical constraints.

Research Characteristics

What are the characteristics of a good research problem?

A good research problem should be clear, focused, relevant, researchable, and significant to the field.

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