\u003cp\u003eUse this practical study guide to get more out of Grove \u0026 Grayâs\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Nursing Research, \u003c/i\u003e8th Edition! With chapters corresponding to the textbook, this workbook provides exercises that build your knowledge and boost your critical appraisal skills. It offers hands-on practice in applying nursing research to evidence-based practice while reinforcing the steps of the research process. Like the textbook, this edition includes a stronger emphasis on critical appraisal â with an appendix of three published research studies referenced in exercises throughout the book.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eTime-tested and innovative exercises\u003c/b\u003e reinforce key concepts with fill-in-the-blank, matching, and multiple-choice questions, with exercises including \u003ci\u003eTerms and Definitions, Linking Ideas, Web-Based Information and Resources, \u003c/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Conducting Critical Appraisals to Build an Evidence-Based Practice\u003c/i\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Appraisal\u003c/i\u003e activities\u003c/b\u003e provide opportunities to apply your research knowledge to evaluate the quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies located in the appendices.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppraisal Guidelines\u003c/i\u003e \u003c/b\u003eprovide step-by-step guidance in critically appraising published research literature.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuick-reference printed tabs in the print edition\u003c/b\u003e make it easy to locate the Answer Key and each of the book's three published studies in the appendices.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnswer Key is provided for the exercises in each chapter, allowing \u003c/b\u003eyou to check your understanding and learn from your mistakes.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW!\u003c/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eIncreased focus on critical appraisal for evidence-based practice \u003c/b\u003ecorresponds to the emphasis on critical appraisal in the text.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated content\u003c/b\u003e corresponds to the 8th edition of Grove \u0026 Grayâs \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Nursing Research\u003c/i\u003e textbook.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated full-text articles\u003c/b\u003e reflect the most current, high-quality research studies.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e