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PLACEMENT: GNM INTERNS TIME ALLOTTED: 40 HRS. THEORY: 25 PRACTICAL: 15 COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is intended to develop fundamental abilities and attitude in the students towards scientific methods of investigation used in nursing GENERAL OBJECTIVES: At the end of course student will
1) Define the terms and concepts of nursing research. 2) Identify needs and scope of nursing research. 3) Be able to define research problems. 4) Locate and list sources of literature review including operational definition and Conceptual framework. 5) Describe different approaches and research designs in nursing research. 6) Describe sample and sampling technique with special reference to survey method. 7) Develop tool for data collection. 9) To enumerate steps of data analysis and present data summary in tabular form. 10) Use descriptive statistics in data analysis. 11) Conduct group project and write report.
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Introduction Definition/ meaning of research ( 30 min) Steps in scientific method (30 min) Need for nursing research (30 min) Characteristic of good research (30 min)
Introduction to research process (1 hr) Statement of research problem(30 min) Statement of purposes and objectives(30 min) Definition of research terms (1 hr) Review of literature (1 hr) Introduction to research approaches(30 min) Types, methods, advantages and disadvantages of each method( 3hrs 30 min) Introduction to data collection process Data collection(30 min) Instruments of data collection(1 hr) Characteristics of data collection(30 min) Techniques of data collection(4 hrs) Introduction to data analysis Tabulation(3o min) Classification and summarization(3o min) Presentation and interpretation of data using descriptive statistics(3 hrs)
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PRACTICAL Students are to read research literature in the library of the school and participate in or assist in conducting scientific investigation in any health care setting with the help of teacher and submit a written report of the investigation in group of five to six, to respective teacher of selected clinic
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REFERENCE BOOKS 1. Nieswiadomy.R.M(2008). Foundation of nursing research. (5th edition) New Delhi, dorling kindersley pvt,ltd. Pearson education. 2. Polit, Hungler (1999). Nursing Research Principles and Methods (6th Ed.), Lippincott Publication, Philadelphia 3. Basvanthappa, B.T(2008).Nursing Research.2nd ed. Jaypee Publishers New Delhi