Quantitative Research in Nursing Science

Translational research and nursing science.

B asic research seeks to increase or advance knowledge through systematic investigation of a subject or phenomenon. In the healthcare sciences, basic research typically involves an exploration into physiologic processes at the level of the molecule, cell, tissue, or organism, and pathophysiologic mechanisms of injury or illness. Still, science does not thrive in a vacuum. As Louis Pasteur noted...

Revisioning phenomenology: nursing and health science research.

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Editorial: Methodological Approaches for Quantitative Nursing Research

Research Societies and the Advancement of Nursing Science.

Congratulations to the Western Institute of Nursing (WIN)! This year, WIN celebrates the 60th anniversary of its founding and the 50th anniversary of its Communicating Nursing Research conference. Both these exciting milestones are opportunities for reflecting on the history and ongoing importance of research societies to the advancement of science in general and to nursing science. The first m...

Health Communication Research for Nursing Science and Practice.

Communication is at the heart of any human relationship. We use communication to construct messages and meaning about our experiences, from the mundane thoughts and activities of our everyday lives to the profound events of our lifetimes. Health and illness affect quality of life, making health communication critical because the stakes are high. Yet, the intimate and sometimes overwhelming natu...