April 2012

Volume 15

Issue 2

Published quarterly, the purpose of Evidence-Based Nursing is to select from the health related literature research studies and reviews that report important advances relevant to best nursing practice. The clinical relevance and rigour of the studies is assessed to identify research that is relevant to nursing. A commentary on chosen articles identifies the key findings and implications for clinical practice. The RCN Publishing Company Limited and the BMJ Publishing Group publish Evidence-Based Nursing under the editorship of Dr Alison Twycross from Kingston University and St Georges, University of London, London, UK.

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What is a p value and what does it mean?

Researchers aim to make the strongest possible conclusions from limited amounts of data. To do this, they need to overcome two problems. First, important differences in...

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Marjorie Simpson Award

Read a report from the winner of the RCN Research Society Marjorie Simpson New Researcher Award 2012, Seonaid C MacKay. The award is sponsored by Evidence-Based Nursing.

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