11078 (v.3) Nursing Honours Preparation 491
| Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Development of a research investigation into a nursing research problem related to the student's area of clinical expertise. Student in consultation with supervisor and committee develops a conceptual framework, critical review of nursing and related literature and methodology for the study. The student must demonstrate potential to satisfactorily complete the proposed study. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Utilised the research literature to support an empirical investigation into a selected area of nursing. Demonstrated skills in the use of scientific standards and ethical principles for design ina nursing study / project. Developed a conceptual framework that provides the substantive and/or theoretical context for conducting a nursing study / project. Analysed research methodologies for relevance to the study of nursing problems. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Burns N. and Grove S.K., (1997), The Practice of Nursing Research, Conduct, Critique and Utilisation, 3rd ed., Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders. Streubert H.J. and Carpenter D.R., (1999), Qualitative Research in Nursing, Advancing the Humanistic Imperative (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, J B Lippincott. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Development of a research proposal on a selected nursing problem. This is by pass/fail assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
