UTA NURS4325 All Modules Discussions Latest 2020 October

NURS4325 NURSING RESEARCH

 Module 1 Discussion

Answer the following questions and reply to at least two colleagues.

Nursing research is one of the courses that will distinguish the BSN from your current level of education. Why do you think that the BSN needs to have a working knowledge of nursing research?

Some nurses feel that nursing research is intimidating. Does research feel that way to you and what can you do to get past that?

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Module 2 Discussion

For the instructor assigned article this , what research approach (basic vs. applied) is used in the study?

What is the specific type of the research method, qualitative or quantitative? Why do you think the author(s) choose this method? What is the specific research design for

this study? Give a rationale for why you think the author(s) chose this design.

What other type of research design could be used for a study about this topic? Why would you choose to study the topic this way?

Post your initial response by 2359 Wednesday of  2 and post your replies by 2359 Saturday of  2. Late posts do not get any credit. Posts must be substantive and reflect thought and effort in the discussion. Always remember to cite and reference your resources appropriately using APA format.  You should be using in-text citations in your initial response.  Use in-text citations as needed in your replies.

NURS4325 NURSING RESEARCH

Module 3 Discussion

How do researchers determine reliability in a study? Describe the major types of each.

How do researchers determine validity in a study? Describe the major types of each.

As a member of a journal club that is discussing the instructor assigned article in this course, what would you identify as strengths and / or weaknesses of the reliability and validity section of this article? Hint: Use Chapter 10 to help you answer these questions.

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 Module 4 Discussion

Peer help with formatting PICOT questions, identifying usable articles, ensuring correct guidelines, etc.

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Module 5 Discussion

Post your Evidence Based Practice Project: Sharing the Evidence visual aid to the discussion board. Be sure to do this by Wednesday of  5. There will be no late credit for this assignment because if you post late you do not give your fellow students enough time to discuss your project.

Review and provide substantive feedback to at least two other individuals in your group on their visual aid.

Reflect on relevance of this course to nursing practice.

Identify two concepts from research or EBP that you intend to apply to your nursing practice and why.