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NURS4325 Nursing Research

Module 1 Discussion

Answer the following questions and reply to at least two colleagues. Don't use direct quotes from the article, instead paraphrase (take what the authors said and put it in your own words).

For the instructor assigned article, what do you think were the major findings?

What was the design (descriptive, correlative, experimental or quasi-experimental)? Give a rationale for why you think the author(s) chose this design.

What other type of research design could be used for a study about this topic? Why would you choose to study the topic this way?

 

NURS4325 Nursing Research

Module 2 Discussion

Answer the following questions and reply to at least two colleagues:

State one of the basic designs mentioned in Chapter 8 (descriptive, correlational, predictive correlational, experimental, or quasi-experimental) and describe a possible study that could be done using that design.

What are the strengths and weaknesses of that design? Be sure to cite the source of your information.

Describe a potential setting for your imaginary study. Is the setting highly controlled, partially controlled, or not controlled by the researcher

 

NURS4325 Nursing Research

Module 3 Discussion

Answer the following questions and reply to at least two colleagues:

How do researchers determine reliability in a study? Describe the major types of each.

How do researchers determine validity in a study? Describe the major types of each.

As a member of a journal club that is discussing the instructor assigned article in this course, what would you identify as strengths and / or weaknesses of the reliability and validity section of this article? Hint: Use Chapter 10 to help you answer these questions.

 

NURS4325 Nursing Research

Module 4 Discussion

Peer help with formatting PICOT questions, identifying usable articles, ensuring correct guidelines, etc.

Use this space to provide specific guidelines for students to follow. Please see the sample below.

Your initial response should be 100-200 words in length, reflecting on the prompt above.

Reply to at least two classmates' posts. Your response to your classmate's discussion should be around 50 words (each) and add to the discussion (i.e. reflecting on their response, asking questions, etc.).

 

NURS4325 Nursing Research

Module 5 Discussion

Post your Evidence Based Practice Project: Sharing the Evidence visual aid to the discussion board. Be sure to do this by Wednesday of week 5. There will be no late credit for this assignment because if you post late you do not give your fellow students enough time to discuss your project.

Review and provide substantive feedback to at least two other individuals in your group on their visual aid.

Reflect on relevance of this course to nursing practice.

Identify two concepts from research or EBP that you intend to apply to your nursing practice and why.

 GUIDELINES

Use this space to provide specific guidelines for students to follow. Please see the sample below.

Your initial response should be 100-200 words in length, reflecting on the prompt above.

Reply to at least two classmates' posts. Your response to your classmate's discussion should be around 50 words (each) and add to the discussion (i.e. reflecting on their response, asking questions, etc.)