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Research Methodology within Nursing (3 cr)

Code: USS15PK07-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.08.2020 - 31.08.2020

Timing

01.08.2020 - 11.10.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Campus

Åbo, Henriksgatan 7

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing

Teachers

  • Josephine Åberg
  • Katarina Sandström

Groups

  • UHV18D-Å
    Hälsovårdare (YH) h18, dagstudier, Åbo
  • USS18D-Å
    Sjukskötare (YH) h18, dagstudier, Åbo

Objective

The student knows how to use evidence-based knowledge within his/her own field of science and profession
The student is familiar with and understands common data collection and analysis methods as well as is able to
apply them to his/her own field of science and profession
The student can apply research ethics to research and development

Content

Trends in healthcare research
Different types of literature review vs. literature study
Qualitative content analysis, the quantitative methods of analysis
Settlement of interview questions, observation schedule or questionnaire
Evaluation research, service design and implementing research
Research ethics

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

It is recommended that students have participated in courses during semesters 1, 2, 3 and 4, especially the research methodology course.