Nursing 7485 - Nursing Research Designs and Methods

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University of Missouri-St Louis

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Prerequisites: Admission to the PhD in Nursing program, NURSE 6112, and consent of instructor.? This course focuses on methods commonly used in studies related to a particular scientific area. Based on the state of the science, research literature will be summarized in all aspects of research including the methods, measures, findings as well as an analysis of research gaps resulting in identification of potential researchable questions. These questions will be linked to quantitative research methods appropriate for further nursing research including experimental and non-experimental methods such as quasi-experimental, longitudinal, correlation, and descriptive design. Advantages and limitations of these designs will be addressed.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umsl.edu/

Phone Number:

(314) 516-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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