Measurement of Nursing Outcomes, 2nd Edition

Measurement of Nursing Outcomes, 2nd Edition
Author: Louise Sherman Jenkins, PhD, RN
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2001-08-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0826116183
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This is a compendium of over 30 tools for the measurement of professional and educational outcomes in nursing. It is a second edition of the award winning series of books on measuring outcomes in nursing. The tools and methods are presented with attention to purpose and utility, conceptual basis, development, testing, and reliability and validity assessments. Major topic areas focus on clinical decision making and performance in education and practice, student outcomes, and research. In most cases the complete measurement instrument is included in the book.

Measurement in Nursing and Health Research

Measurement in Nursing and Health Research
Author: Carolyn Feher Waltz
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2005
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0826126367
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Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. Now in its third edition, this classic text on the how-to's of measurement presents the basic principles and terminology, along with practical information, on how to design and implement measurement instruments in nursing and health care. The book is for nurses in a variety of roles, including student, educator, clinician, researcher, administrator, and consultant. An appendix of data sources and other measurement resources, including internet sites, completes the book.