Evidence-Based Nursing; The Research Practice Connection; The Research Practice Connection 4th Edition

Evidence-Based Nursing: The Research–Practice Connection, 4th Edition

The 4th Edition of Evidence-Based Nursing: The Research–Practice Connection provides a clear and practical guide to understanding and applying research in clinical nursing practice. Designed for both undergraduate and graduate nursing students, this essential resource bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering nurses to make informed, evidence-based decisions in a variety of healthcare settings.

Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this edition helps students grasp key concepts in nursing research, from evaluating studies to integrating findings into care delivery. Through real-world examples, critical thinking exercises, and a structured “Why–How–What” approach, learners build the skills needed to translate research into meaningful, patient-centered outcomes.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive overview of research methods and their relevance to evidence-based practice (EBP)

• Step-by-step guidance on appraising and applying research in clinical settings

• Real-life case studies that connect theory to practice

• Clear explanations of complex topics, ideal for students new to research

• Critical thinking and reflection questions to support deeper understanding

Updated to reflect the latest developments in healthcare and nursing science, this edition equips future nurses and advanced practice professionals with the confidence and tools to integrate research into everyday care.

📘 Perfect for nursing courses focused on research, EBP, and clinical decision-making.