Syllabus: See Fundamentals of Chemistry on my Web Page
(http://www.humboldt.edu/~rap1)
Week |
Date |
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Reading |
| 1 | 8/24-28 | Introduction; Why research? What is Nursing Research? | Chap. 1 |
| 2 | 8/31-9/4 | Introduction to Quantitative research - Class notes/discussion | Chap. 2 |
| 3 | 9/7-11 |
Labor Day Holiday, Monday, 7 September |
Chap. 12 |
| 4 | 9/14-18 | Introduction to Quantitative research, cont. Download and read Olney (2005) and McCarthy et.al. (1997) for discussion. See Finding on-line Journal... on Moodle Last day to drop without a grade (see Syllabus) |
Chap. 2 |
| 5 | 9/21-25 | Library and Information Resources (Sharon Chadwick) Read Strategic Reading... Article on Moodle |
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| 6 | 9/28-10/2 | Introduction to Qualitative research | Chap. 3 |
| 7 | 10/5-9 | Tuesday Lecture Cancelled! Instructor Furlough Day |
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10/12-16 | Theory and Research | Chap. 6 |
| 9 | 10/19-23 |
Ethics and Research |
Chap. 7 |
| 10 | 10/26-30 | Research Design | Chap. 8 |
| 11 | 11/2-6 | Outcomes Research | Chap. 9 |
| 12 | 11/9-13 | Tuesday Lecture Cancelled! Instructor Furlough Day |
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Veteran's Day, Wed., 11 November - Campus CLOSED |
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| 13 | 11/16-20 | Samples vs. Populations | Chap. 10 |
| 14 | 11/23-27 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
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| 15 | 11/30-12/4 | Measurement & Data Collection | Chap. 11 |
| 16 | 12/7-11 |
Critiquing Research/Evidence Based Practice. |
Chap. 13, 14 |
| 17 | 12/14-18 | Final Exam: Tuesday 15 December 1020-1210 |
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* The topics may change as we work our way through this course, so you should monitor this schedule carefully.
© R A Paselk
Last modified 14 September 2009