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Biophysiologic measures in nursing practice and research

01 June 1995

Nurse Researcher

Outcome measures

A considerable amount of nursing research involves the collection of data about patients, nurses, families and other carers. These data can be collected by a number...

Editorial

01 June 1995

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

A work hop on providers and health outcomes organised by Sefton District lealth Authority (Merseyside) in 1993 asked, why the interest in outcome measures?...

Experimental and quasi -experimental research designs

01 June 1994

Nurse Researcher

Experimental research

The preceding articles have considered the role of the experiment in nursing research and have introduced some concepts necessary for understanding the development...

Editorial

01 June 1994

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

What image forms in your mind when you hear the word experiment? A laboratory filled with white-coated researchers wearing spectacles and staring into test tubes?...

Establishing a centre for rehabilitation science

12 March 1997

Nursing Standard

Reports

The Centre for Rehabilitation Science is an exciting initiative developed between the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, University of Manchester and...

Editorial

01 June 1996

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

In this issue ofNurse Researcher, Hillier and Gibbs cite two articles that assert: ‘The performance of clinical trials without proper size calculations is...

Taking steps towards evidence-based practice: a model for implementation

01 November 1997

Nurse Researcher

Issues in research

The development of the internal market in healthcare provision and the emergence of NHS trusts and GP fundholding has resulted in calls for healthcare professionals...

Functional tests in elderly osteoarthritic subjects: variability of performance

12 April 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical research rehabilitation

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the variability of performance of timed walking and sit- to-stand tests in elderly osteoarthritic subjects. Thirteen...