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Journal clubs: the participatory, interactive and operational approach of such a club could help to produce more scientific studies   Journal clubs: the participatory, interactive and operational approach of such a club could help to produce more scientif

Clubs give updates on literature, assist in clinical practice and boost critical reading

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Image shows an illustration of hands reaching up towards an open book: time for nurse research is often a casualty of high workloads and low staffing levels, but it is important to actively promote the value of developing and advancing nursing knowledge

Nurses should work together to ensure the new world is a positive place

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A survey’s success is dependent on a good response rate, asking the right questions, and ensuring respondents' answers are similar to the way people think and act in reality
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Key components include content, look and feel, as well as pilot testing

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Developing as a researcher requires the support of ‘a village’ of people who provide knowledge, support and expertise to help you

Village people can shape your emerging skills, values and ways of working

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Academic clinicians: not every nurse has been an academic, but it often feels like every academic has been a nurse – picture shows students taking notes in a lecture hall

A senior research leader role provides an opportunity to motivate other nurse researchers<

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Illustration depicting teamwork for researching and writing an academic article: with various figures researching, talking and thinking around a pile of books and a huge pencil to write with

Articles can often be a team effort and there are criteria for authors to follow

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A nurse in scrubs sits while taking a break, looking tired and fanning her face with her eyes closed as she struggles with symptoms of menopause during a shift

Most nurses will experience menopause and new guidance says employers have a duty to help<

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Illustration of a nurse looking down and demotivated, holding a mask showing a brave face, which she is putting on her own face

Finding ways to boost morale and reaching out to peers can help you get back on track

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Steps you can take to protect your mind and body from the demands of the job

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Certain terms have the power to belittle or frighten patients, and even affect outcomes

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Tips on honing your communication skills to improve outcomes

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A review may lead to regulation of the title, a move seen as important for patient safety<

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Nurse research: GenAI collects data from the internet, but while using predominantly publicly available information it can be biased, outdated and focus on debatable information

AI can help, but there are research integrity, quality, copyright and data security risks<

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The expertise and experience of academics is vital to support workforce capacity

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Illustration showing a research supervisor giving feedback to a nurse researcher who is taking notes
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Research supervisors can make a huge contribution to boost student confidence and performa

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In scientific journals critical appraisal of submitted papers is a key part of publication and peer reviewers help to identify flaws and strengths in a paper
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Critical appraisal of papers is a key part of publication in journals like Nurse Researche

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Writing for publication
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Ask if your paper adds to current knowledge and what can someone take away from it

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The significant value nurses’ can bring to research is in danger of being overlooked

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Revisions to nursing bands may make little difference without appropriate pay rises

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The chapters in this book vary in the depth, nature and quality of historical research the

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Bibliometrics

If you are undertaking a research module or degree requiring statistics, then this textboo

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This book provides a concise and informative guide to the process of literature review in

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Action Research for Nurses

The authors of this long overdue book offer a cogent critique of the current body of nursi

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Covering three central ideas– research is about learning, should be purposeful and must be

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Applied Qualitative Research Design

This book is suffused with the elements of what the authors call the total quality framewo

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