Opinion
Measuring up quantitative research methods
Maximise your research impact to make a difference
An exploration of different qualitative analysis techniques
Editorial
Maximise your research impact to make a difference
High impact research, maximising research reach and measuring the effects should be priority
Time to 'fight the fakes' and stand against predatory publishers...
A concerted effort from researchers is needed to combat research papers with no peer review...
Questions to ask yourself before submitting a paper
There are some simple pieces of advice to follow if you want to get your research published
A chance for ‘ordinary’ nurses to share, inspire and win recognition for their...
Nominate yourself or a colleague for this year’s RCNi Nurse Awards and help celebrate...
Survey reiterates the morale mantra, but Hunt still not listening
A new survey by Nursing Standard and the Sunday Mirror newspaper reinforces the obvious...
RCN sets the bar high for advanced nursing status
It’s good to see the college taking the lead on defining advanced practice, and it seems...
Comment
Measuring up quantitative research methods
Liz Halcomb highlights the areas of debate and introduces four new articles
An exploration of different qualitative analysis techniques
Lucie Ramjan introduces five new Nurse Researcher articles relating to qualitative analysis...
Encouraging professionalism in research-informed practice environments
How the National Institute for Health Research is putting evidence at the heart of decision-...
Understanding research from different cultures
Hae-Ra Han focuses on culture and introduces five new Nurse Researcher articles relating to...
Yvonne Coghill: Why you should nominate a colleague for an RCNi Award
Too few nurses from black and minority ethnic backgrounds receive awards for their efforts,...
Susan Aitkenhead: National framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff will ensure...
Leading Change, Adding Value (LCAV) puts a new emphasis on measuring improvement. With the...
Reviews
Doing a Literature Review in Nursing, Health and Social Care (Second edition)
This book provides a concise and informative guide to the process of literature review in...
An Adventure in Statistics: The Reality Enigma
If you are undertaking a research module or degree requiring statistics, then this textbook...
Routledge Handbook on the Global History of Nursing
The chapters in this book vary in the depth, nature and quality of historical research they...
Action Research for Nurses
The authors of this long overdue book offer a cogent critique of the current body of nursing...
An Introduction to Qualitative Research: Learning in the Field (Fourth edition)
Covering three central ideas– research is about learning, should be purposeful and must be...
Applied Qualitative Research Design: A Total Framework Approach
This book is suffused with the elements of what the authors call the total quality framework...