03688nam 2200613 a 450 991080812790332120240516220820.01-4522-3294-60-7619-0315-11-4522-6350-7(CKB)2550000000105602(EBL)996601(OCoLC)815785936(SSID)ssj0000675585(PQKBManifestationID)12347220(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675585(PQKBWorkID)10670241(PQKB)11782699(MiAaPQ)EBC996601(OCoLC)1007858383(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085227(EXLCZ)99255000000010560220120521h19981998 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEvaluating nursing interventions a theory-driven approach /Souraya Sidani, Carrie Jo Braden1st ed.Thousand Oaks, Calif. ;London :SAGE,1998.©19981 online resource (x, 190 pages) illustrationsDescription based upon print version of record.1-322-41564-1 0-7619-0316-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-180) and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; High-Quality Care: An Overview; Requirements for Maintaining High-Quality Care; Evaluating the Quality of Care; Weaknesses of Outcomes-Focused Evaluation; Organization of the Book; Overview of the Illustrative Study; Summary; Chapter 2 - Outcomes Research; The Conventional Approach; Difficulties in Using the Conventional Approach in the Field; Limitations of the Conventional Approach; The Alternative: Theory-Driven Approach; Summary; Chapter 3 - The Theory-Driven Approach to Effectiveness ResearchTheory in Effectiveness Research; Elements of Intervention Theory; Sources of Theory; Advantages of Intervention Theory; Operationalizing the Theory-Driven Approach; Chapter 4 - Characteristics of Clients; The Role of Client Characteristics; Conventional Strategies for Dealing with Client Characteristics; Alternative Strategies for Dealing with Client Characteristics; Summary; Chapter 5 - Intervener and Setting Characteristics; Intervener Characteristics; Setting Characteristics; Summary; Chapter 6 - Intervention Variables; Characteristics of Interventions; IntegrityConventional Strategies for Dealing with Type III Error; Alternative Strategies for Dealing with Type III Error: Process Evaluation; Summary; Chapter 7 - Outcomes-Related Factors; Characteristics of Outcomes; Selection of Outcomes Variables; Selection of Outcomes Measures; Timing for Outcomes Measurement; Illustrative Example; Summary; Chapter 8 - Implications for Effectiveness Research; Advantages of Theory-Driven Evaluation; Operationalizing the Theory-Driven Evaluation; References; Index; About the AuthorsThe authors' study provides a clear explanation of the difficulties encountered in outcomes and intervention research. They show how to carry out these investigations in a reasonable and comprehensive manner.Nursing auditOutcome assessment (Medical care)Nursing audit.Outcome assessment (Medical care)610.73Sidani Souraya1642622Braden Carrie Jo1944-1667855StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910808127903321Evaluating nursing interventions4063351UNINA