Nursing Research

Objectives

Learning Outcomes

Students should be able to:

1 – To understand the importance of research to nursing discipline and profession;

2 – To understand ethical aspects of nursing research;

3 – to describe different types, methodologies and stages of a research project;

4 – To distinguish types of data collecting to nursing research;

5 – To distinguish forms of data treatment and analysis.

Competences

This course contributes with knowledge and skills for the development of general competences expected of graduates in Nursing from the University of the Azores (Cf. https://cutt.ly/ag7ifqt ) with regard to: Instrumental General Competencies – 1, 6, 9, 10, 11; Interpersonal General Competencies - 20; Systemic General Competencies – 21; Competências do Enfermeiro de Cuidados Gerais / Ordem dos Enfermeiros – B1 (23, 25); C1 (86); C2 (89).

Program

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Teaching Methodologies

Diversified strategies will be used, such as:

- Oral presentation;

- Analysis and guided discussion in small groups;

Teacher will work with small groups of students to guide and support their individual study and / or work they are doing.

Learning activities:

Expository-participative classes;

-Analysis of research articles and guided discussion;

- Works in small groups.

Bibliography

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