NUR 80A/B Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Grand Theory, Grounded Theory, Contractible Space
21 Jan 2016
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Purposes and uses of the literature review (for researchers) Identifying theoretical/conceptual frameworks as the basis for research. Purposes and uses for nurses in practice, education, administration. Brainstorm about where you could find research literature on a topic. See figure 7. 2, p. 115 in loiselle et al. (2011) A report of a study, written by original researcher ( who conducted it) I conducted the study and i wrote the research it is a primary source: secondary sources. Prepared by someone other than original researcher i. e. chapter in a textbook, a literature review, etc. Flow of tasks in a literature review (loiselle et al. , 2011, figure 7. 2, p. 115) Discuss the advantage and disadvantage of each type of literature for the researcher. Critiquing literature reviews (box 7. 1, p. 121 in loiselle et al, 2011) Was the material appropriate (mostly primary sources?) Did the review reflect critical thinking? (identified gaps, noted strengths and limitations of earlier studies)
