The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Av 2001 - 2004 - Research metodology

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

3 cr

Competency aims

Nursing and caring research. The research process from qualitative and quantitative perspectives.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to;
- read and understand a research report
- identify the steps in a research process
- in a group and under supervision do an exercise following the steps of the research process
- write a report, present the work and argue for their findings and be an opponent for another exercise work

Course contents

Nursing- and caring research ; basic, clinical and multidisciplinary. Qualitative and quantitative approaches. Basic research concepts, paradigms, interests, competence, worldview and views on science. Research ethics. The state of nursing/caring research in the nordic countries and internationally.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Recommended basic course in caring science, statistics

Recommended or required reading

Eriksson, K. 1987. Pausen. En beskrivning av vårdvetenskapens kunskapsobjekt. Stockholm : Almqvist & Wiksell, s. 9-27. ISBN 91-20-06689-9
Eriksson, K.1992. Broar. Introduktion till vårdvetenskaplig metod. Vasa : Institutionen för vårdvetenskap, Åbo Akademi, s. 1-103. ISBN 951-650-185-0
Polit, D. & Hungler, B. 1999. Nursing Research : principles and methods (6th edition), del I. Philadelphia : Lippincott.
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Study activities

  • Lectures
  • Counselling
  • Assignments
  • Seminars
  • Exercises

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 0 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

No tests

Examiner

Lejonqvist Gun-Britt

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

The timetable of the course

Tidtabell:
31.10.05 08.15-16.00
01.11.05 08.15-16.00
02.11.05 08.15-16.00
03.11.05 08.15-16.00
04.11.05 08.15-16.00
18.11.05 08.15-12.00 Presentation av forskningsrapporterna
Det färdiga korrigerade arbetet inlämnas den 02.11.05
*) detaljerad tidtabell utdelas vid kursinledningen. Observera att kursen är 100% obligatorisk !!!!

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