If you're learning about research for the first time, or grappling with an essay or final year project, this is the nursing research book you're looking for. Using plain language and case studies that relate research directly to every-day nursing situations, the author guides you through the central concepts you need to know to truly understand research in nursing.

Key features

• Each chapter is linked to the new NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses
• Seven concise chapters that quickly answer the most common questions about research
• Activities, scenarios and case studies bring the theory to life and show why research is so important to nursing

• Nine podcasts to bring topics from the book to life