Resources for nursing research : an annotated bibliography / Cynthia G.L. Clamp and Stephen Gough.

Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 1999.

xiv, 402 pages ; 25 cm

3rd ed.

Includes indexes.

Sources of literature. Literature searching and libraries. Methods of inquiry. Introduction to research -- Conceptualizing nursing research -- Designing nursing research -- Experimental/quantitative designs -- Experimental designs -- Non-experimental/qualitative designs -- Non-experimental designs -- Measurement -- Data collection -- Methods of data collection -- Data analysis, interpretation and presentation -- Analysis of data -- Communicating nursing research. The background to research in nursing. Development of nursing research : Historical perspectives -- A profession's responsibility -- The role of government : Government and nursing research -- Funding for research -- Nursing research centres -- Professional groups -- Research roles and careers -- Research education --Research priorities -- Research reviews -- International nursing research -- Inter-disciplinary research.