1. OMKAR COLLEGE OF NURSING,GUNA
SUBJECT-NURSING RESEARCH & STATISTICS
B.SC NURSING III YEAR
Topic:- PPT on introduction of nursing research
2. INTRODUCTION
Meaning Of Research -: The word research composed of
a prefix “Re” and a verb “search”,
‘Re’ means “once again” and ‘search’ means “to look for
something” or examine closely & carefully.
Definition of research -: Research is a systematic method
of exploring ,describing ,explaining or establishing the
existence of phenomenon.
3. DEFINITION OF NURSING RESEARCH:-
Nursing research is a scientific ,systematic &orderly process to find
out solution of problem concern to nursing or generation and
refining nursing knowledge to improve quality of nursing care,
nursing education and nursing administration.
4. CHARACTERSTICS OF GOOD RESEARCH:-
1. Orderly and systematic process.
2. Based on current professional issues.
3. begin with clearly define purpose.
4. Directed towards development or testing theories.
5. Dedicated to develop empirical evidence.
6. Strive to collect first hand information.
7. Use appropriate methodology.
8. Use valid & reliable data collection tools.
9. Patiently carried out activity.
10. Adequately communicated.
5. NEEDS & PURPOSE OF NSG. RESEARCH-:
1. To develop & refine scientific base of knowledge.
2. Enhance the body of professional knowledge in nursing.
3. Provide foundation for evidence based nursing practice.
4. It help in expansion of knowledge which is essential for continue
growth of nursing profession.
5. Refine and eliminate of old knowledge.
6. Enhance & accuracy of different nursing, educational &administrating
technique.
7. Develop & refine nursing theories and principles.
8. Solve the problem related nsg. Practice, education &administration.
6. TYPES OF RESEARCH:-
*BASED ON APPROACH
I- Quantitative research
II- Qualitative research
*BASED ON PURPOSE
I- Basic research
II- Applied research
7. SCOPE & AREA OF NURSING RESEARCH:-
1. Research in clinical nursing practice.
2. Research in nursing education.
3. Research in nursing administration.
4. Research in health system & outcomes of care.
8. PROBLEMS IN NURSING RESEARCH:-
1. Handling multiple variables.
2. Difficulty in control on external variable.
3. Minimal possibility of lab research.
4. Lack of standardized tools.
5. Lack of interest among researcher.
6. Ethical constraints.
7. Lack of research expertise.