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By Maureen Dobbins, 06 July 2010 Check out these tools for measuring strategy effectiveness. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 30 March 2010 Tools that make what may seem a daunting task easier |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 22 December 2009 Qualitative research, like quantitative research, needs to be assessed for quality. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 29 August 2009 Qualitative research, like quantitative research, needs to be assessed for quality. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 01 March 2009 The economic crisis provides stimulus for health care organizations to take definitive action on evidence-informed practice. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 19 November 2008 In the “methods” section of the review, each step of the process should be spelled out. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 20 August 2008 Key criteria include research question, search strategy, level of evidence ... |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 21 May 2008 In this column, I highlight key criteria to use when assessing methodological quality of a single study that evaluates effectiveness of interventions. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 25 February 2008 It has been an absolute pleasure writing these columns this past year and, as a result of your positive feedback, I am happy to continue writing about evidence-informed nursing practice. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 03 December 2007 In this column, I discuss how a practice- or policy-based question identifies the type of research evidence needed to answer it. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 03 September 2007 We continue our journey toward evidence-informed decision making by focusing on the beginning of the process—to clearly articulate a focused practice- or policy-based question. |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 04 June 2007 It has been my pleasure in the past month to engage in meaningful dialogue with nurses both in Canada and the United States about evidence-informed practice. While the settings for these conversations varied—a national evidence-based nursing conference, a nursing research day in a large acute-care hospital and a seminar for a nursing research interest group—I was delighted to observe significant similarities among nurses in relation to their general enthusiasm for evidence-informed practice, as well as thei |
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By Maureen Dobbins, 02 March 2007 In this quarterly column, I will identify some of the challenges of implementing evidence-informed nursing practice, call attention to effective and ineffective strategies for promoting such practice and recognize ongoing efforts in the field. |
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