Handbook of Clinical Nursing Research

Ada Sue Hinshaw - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement , University of Michigan, USA
Suzanne L. Feetham - University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA
Joan Shaver - University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

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Nursing Research

July 1999 | 712 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

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This ambitious and long-awaited volume brings together foremost nursing scholars and educators to review and critique the state of nursing research across topics most relevant to current practice.

Comprehensive in scope, cogent and truly thought provoking, a book such as the Handbook for Clinical Nursing Research is a must-have shelf reference for every nurse carrying out research or aspiring to conduct research and for those who teach them.

PART ONE: PHILOSOPHICAL, THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES

Ada Sue Hinshaw

Section Overview

Ada Jacox et al

Diversity in Philosophical Approaches

Ada Sue Hinshaw

Evolving Nursing Research Traditions

Influencing Factors

Kristen M Swanson

What Is Known about Caring in Nursing Science

A Literary Meta-Analysis

Carolyn L Murdaugh

Relationship of Research Perspectives to Methodology

PART TWO (A): CRITICAL HEALTH NEEDS OF COMMUNITIES AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS: CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS

Toni Tripp-Reimer

Section Overview

Clarann Weinert and Mary E Burman

The Sampler Quilt

A Metaphor of Rural Communities

Juliene G Lipson and Afaf I Meleis

Research with Immigrants and Refugees

Toni Tripp-Reimer

Cultural Interventions for Ethnic Groups of Color

Joan K Magilvy, Nancy J Brown and Patricia Moritz

Community-Focused Interventions and Outcomes Strategies

PART TWO (B): CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE STRATEGIES AND NURSE SENSITIVE OUTCOMES

Joan L F Shaver

Section Overview

Pamela H Mitchell

Promoting Physiological Stability

Barbara S Medoff-Cooper and Diane Holditch-Davis

Therapeutic Actions and Outcomes for Preterm (Low Birth Weight) Infants

William L Holzemer and Suzanne Bakken Henry

Therapeutic Outcomes Sensitive to Nursing

PART TWO (C): FAMILIES IN HEALTH, ILLNESS AND LIFE TRANSITIONS

Suzanne L Feetham

Section Overview

Marilyn McCubbin

Normative Family Transitions and Health Outcomes

Catherine L Gilliss and Kathleen A Knafl

Nursing Care of Families in No-Normative Transitions

The State of Science and Practice

Suzanne L Feetham and Susan B Meister

Nursing Research of Families

State of the Science and Correspondence with Policy

PART TWO (D): HEALTH PROMOTION AND RISK REDUCTION

Nola J Pender

Section Overview

Carol J Loveland-Cherry

Interventions for Promoting Health in Adolescents

Martha N Hill

Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension in Black Americans

Joanne S Harrel and Barabara J Speck

Lowering Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents

Sally Lechlitner Lusk

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Intervention in Worksites

PART TWO (E): BIOBEHAVIORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS

Ada M Lindsey and Joan L F Shaver

Section Overview

Barbara Smith and Mary MacVicar

Management of Mobility and Altered Physical Activity

Virginia Carrieri-Kohlman and Susan Janson

Managing Dyspnea

Betty R Ferrell

Managing Pain

Molly C Dougherty and Linda L Jensen

Managing Urinary and Fecal Incontinence

Margaret Heitkemper

Managing Nausea and Vomiting

Joan L F Shaver

Managing Sleep and Waking Behaviors and the Symtom of Fatigue

PART TWO (F): WOMEN'S HEALTH

Nancy Fugate Woods

Section Overview

Marcia Gruis Killien

Women's Work, Women's Health

Nancy Fugate Woods, Ellen Sullivan Mitchell and Diana Taylor

From Menarche to Menopause

Contributions form Nursing Research and Recommendations for Practice

Ellen Olshansky

Infertility

Catherine Ingram Fogel

Women and Sexuality

Contributions from Nursing Research and Practice Recommendations

Jacquelyn Campbell and Barbara Parker

Clinical Nursing Research on Battered Women and Their Children

A Review

PART TWO (G): OLDER ADULTS: HEALTH AND ILLNESS ISSUES

Patricia G Archbold

Section Overview

Beverly L Roberts

Activities of Daily Living

Factors Related to Independence

Cornelia K Beck et al

Managing Cognitive Impairment and Depression in the Elderly

Linda R Phillips and Martha Ayres

Supportive and Non-Supportive Care Environments for the Elderly

PART TWO (H): ENVIRONMENTS FOR OPTIMIZING CLIENT OUTCOMES

Joyce A Verran

Section Overview

Gail L Ingersoll and Pamela H Mitchell

Acute Care Environments

Dorothy Brooten and Mary Duffin Naylor

Transitional Environments

Meridean L Maas and Janet P Specht

Quality Outcomes and Contextual Variables in Nursing Homes

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