Module Specifications..
Current Academic Year 2023 - 2024
Please note that this information is subject to change.
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Coursework Only Candidates who need to repeat will submit a repeat assignment in the August examination period. |
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Description To promote an understanding of the role and application of evidence-based practice and research in nursing practice.This module is expected to build on evidence-based practice and research related content covered in previous modules. A higher level of critique is expected from the student in this module with emphasis on nurturing the knowledge and skills for evidence-based nursing practice. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Discuss evidence based nursing practice and the relevance of research to it. 2. Describe the various research methodologies and discuss their strengths and weaknesses 3. Critically read research articles 4. Discuss the ethical implications of research | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Indicative Content and Learning Activities
Evidence Based PracticeQuantitative and Qualitative research methodsCritiquing literatureEthical issues in healthcare research | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indicative Reading List
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Other Resources None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Programme or List of Programmes
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Date of Last Revision | 23-JAN-12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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