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Grants Page at NurseScribe - Sources on grantmanship and finding both governmental and foundation grants

 

Nursing Research Centers

Qualitative Analysis Software:

  • AnSwer - To analyze data, integrating qualitative and quantitative techniques; from the Centers for Disease Control

  • ATLAS.ti - For the qualitative analysis of large bodies of textual, graphical, audio and video data

  • C-I-SAID  - Analysis of interviews and dialogues, by Dr. Alan Cartwright

  • Ethnograph  - Qualitative data analysis software 

  • HyperRESEARCH  - User-friendly software tool for qualitative data analysis

  • QSR N6 - The latest version of the NUD*IST software

  • QSR NVivo - Integrates coding with qualitative linking, shaping and modeling.

  • Qualrus - The Intelligent Qualitative Analysis ProgramwinMAX  - For grounded theory oriented "code and retrieve" analysis and sophisticated text analysis and MAXqda - Partner product to  winMAX.

 

Research Design

     Organizations

     General information on research design

     Descriptive Design

  • Slide presentation - From the University of Southeastern Louisiana University College of Education and Human Development; a nice overview of descriptive research

  • From Dr. William Getter, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, another slide presentation on descriptive research

     Correlational Design

    Experimental Design

Meta-Analysis

Research Traditions

 

     Case Study

      Feminist Theory & Research

      Historical Research - See Nursing History Page

 

      Ethical Inquiry

     Qualitative

Research Books from Amazon.com

Nursing Research: Principles and Methods

 

 

by Polit & West (June, 2003)

Not yet released

 


 

Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization (5th Ed.)

 

by Polit, Beck & Hungler (2003)


 

Study Guide to Accompany Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization

 

 

by Polit et al. (2001)


 

The Practice of Nursing Research: Conduct, Critique, & Utilization

 

 

by Burns & Grove (2001)


 

Principles and Practice of Clinical Research

 

 

by Gallin (2002)

 

Statistics Books from Amazon.com

 

SPSS 11.0 for Windows (Student Version)

 

 

by SPSS (2001)

 


 

SPSS 11.0 Guide to Data Analysis

 

 

by Marija J. Norusis (2002)

 


The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction (Springer Series in Statistics)

 

 

by T. Hastie, et al (2001)

 


The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

 

 

by Tufte (2001)

 


 

Statistics for Dummies

 

 

by Webster & Sterling (2003)

 

Research Instruments

Statistics Help

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