Burns and Grove's The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence

Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Research2021 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year winner - 1st place in Nursing Research/Evidence-Based Practice! Burns & Grove's The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence, 10th Edition, is the trusted resource for mastering the research methods that are foundational to evidence-based practice. This highly respected textbook covers how to appraise and apply existing research evidence, as well as how to participate in research and quality improvement projects. This edition has been extensively updated to reflect the most current research tools and techniques used in the digital era, and includes clear, step-by-step guidelines for all major quantitative and qualitative research approaches - including supporting examples from the latest high-quality literature.