Chapter 2: Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice: Vocabulary

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Unit I: Foundations of Nursing Practice Chapter 2: Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice
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applied research research designed to directly influence or improve clinical practice
basic research research designed to generate and refine theory; the findings are often not directly useful in practice
inductive reasoning cognitive process in which one identifies a specific idea or action and then makes conclusions about general ideas
quantitative research involves the concepts of base and applied research (variable, dependent variable, independent variable, hypothesis, data, instruments)
qualitative research conducted to gain insight by discovering meanings; differs from quantitative in that it analyzes words or narratives rather than numbers (phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, historical)
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