Nursing Research and Statistics, 5 Ed.

DETAILS : 

• Author : Suresh Sharma
  
• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier
  
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ 2 June 2025
  
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
  
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 544 pages
  
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8131271196
  
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8131271193
  
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 900 g

ABOUT THE BOOK

Nursing Research and Statistics (5th Edition) by Suresh Sharma is a comprehensive and student-friendly guide designed to simplify the complexities of the research process for nursing professionals. Now in its fifth edition, this textbook has been meticulously updated to align with the latest Indian Nursing Council (INC) syllabus and international research standards. It bridges the gap between clinical practice and evidence-based research, empowering nurses to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare scientific community.

The book follows a logical progression, starting from the identification of research problems to the nuances of research design, sampling, and data collection. The "Statistics" portion is particularly lauded for making quantitative analysis accessible to those without a mathematical background, covering everything from descriptive statistics to inferential tests. With the addition of new case studies, practice questions, and updated examples of qualitative research, this edition ensures that nursing students and practitioners are equipped with the critical thinking skills necessary for modern, evidence-based patient care.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Suresh K. Sharma is a prominent figure in nursing education and administration in India. He currently serves as a Professor and Principal at the College of Nursing, AIIMS, Rishikesh. With a brilliant academic record and extensive experience in both clinical and community health nursing, Dr. Sharma is known for his ability to translate complex research methodologies into easy-to-understand pedagogical content. He has authored several best-selling books and numerous research papers in national and international journals, making him one of the most respected voices in contemporary nursing literature.