International Emergency Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 132-137 , April 2008

Clinical research 5: Quantitative data collection and analysis

  • Mari Botti, RN, RM, BN, PhD, MRCNA (Professor, School of Nursing)

      Affiliations

    • Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria 3125, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 3 9244 6123; fax: +61 3 9244 6159.
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  • Ruth Endacott, RN, DipN(Lond), MA, PhD (Professor of Clinical Nursing)

      Affiliations

    • University of Plymouth, Faculty of Health and Social Work, Earl Richards Road North, Exeter EX2 6AS, United Kingdom
    • La Trobe University, PO Box 199, Bendigo, Victoria 3552, Australia

References 

  1. Endacott, R., Botti, M., 2007. Clinical research 3: sample selection. Accident and Emergency Nursing, doi:10.1016/j.aaen.2006.12.006.
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  4. Story I. A brief survey of univariate group comparison procedures. In:  Minichiello V,  Sullivan G,  Greenwood K,  Axford R editor. Handbook Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science. second ed.. Frenchs Forest. NSW: Pearson Education Australia; 2004;
  5. Wynne R, Botti M, Steadman H, Holdsworth L. The effect of three wound dressings on infection, healing, comfort and cost in patients with sternotomy wounds: a randomized trial. Chest. 2004;125:43–49

 This article was originally published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing 2005 21 (3) 187–193. The article is republished with permission from Intensive and Critical Care Nursing.

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doi: 10.1016/j.aaen.2006.12.004

International Emergency Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 132-137 , April 2008