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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
RESEARCH in NURSING -Fall Semester2+025
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Merve TARHAN
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Melek Nihal ESİN
Assistant(s)
AimTo gain skills in planning, implementing and writing a research project in line with the scientific research process.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Research in Nursing and the Research Process,Determining a Research Topic and Literature Review,Research Purpose, Research Questions, Hypothesis and Limitations,Quantitative Research Designs,Qualitative Research Designs,Scientific Research Workshop-I,Scientific Research Workshop-III,Sampling,Data Collection Methods and Tools,Analysis and Interpretation of Data,Ethics in Nursing Research,Writing and Publishing the Research Report,Scientific Research Workshop-III,Scientific Research Project-IV.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Explaining the steps of the scientific research process.10, 13, 16, 9A
2. Planing scientific research in line with the steps of the scientific research process.10, 14, 16F
3. Preparing an ethics committee report for scientific research.10, 14, 16F
4. Believing in the importance of scientific research in nursing.10, 14, 16F
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, F: Project Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Research in Nursing and the Research ProcessReading the source from 1 to 27 pages
2Determining a Research Topic and Literature ReviewReading the source from 29 to 63 pages
3Research Purpose, Research Questions, Hypothesis and LimitationsReading the source from 65 to 86 pages
4Quantitative Research DesignsReading the source from 87 to 128 pages
5Qualitative Research DesignsReading the source from133 to 164 pages
6Scientific Research Workshop-IReading lecture notes about the Research Topic, research purpose, research questions and research designs
7Scientific Research Workshop-IIIReading lecture notes about the Research Topic, research purpose, research questions and research designs
8SamplingReading the source from 167 to 192 pages
9Data Collection Methods and ToolsReading the source from 193 to 214 pages
10Analysis and Interpretation of DataReading the source from 237 to 279 pages
11Ethics in Nursing ResearchReading the source from 313 to 331 pages
12Writing and Publishing the Research ReportReading the source from 281 to 295 pages
13Scientific Research Workshop-IIIReading lecture notes on data collection tools and methods and data analysis
14Scientific Research Project-IVReading the lecture notes on ethics in nursing research and writing and publishing a research report.
Resources
- Nahcivan, N. Course Notes of the Nursing Research, 2009. - Esin,MN. Course Notes of the Nursing Research, 2009. - Burns N.,Grove SK.The Practice of Nursing Research:Conduct,Critique & Utilization.Third Ed.,W.B.Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 2009. - Dempsey PA.,Dempsey AD. Using Nursing Research Process, Critical Evaluation and Utilization, 5th Ed.,Lippincott, Philadelphia,2000. -Erefe İ.Hemşirelikte Araştırma: İlke, Süreç ve Yöntemler.Odak Ofset,Ankara, 2002. -Polit DF., Beck CT., Hungler BP.Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. Fifth Ed Lippincott, USA,2001.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Has knowledge for develop and deepen to their information in particular fields of nursing as based on nursing graduate degree level qualifications
X
2
2. Comprehend to interdisciplinary interaction associated with the area of expertise.
X
3
Has proper knowledge of nursing practices and related regulations.
X
4
3.Has projection ability to research and practice to theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of Nursing.
X
5
4.Can interpret knowledge that integrating information from different disciplines to knowledge acquired in the field of nursing and create new knowledge.
X
6
5.Configures professional practices according to scientific research in healthcare, developing technology and current health policies.
X
7
6.Carry out a study that required special competence in the field of nursing, with the light of acquired knowledge and skills.
X
8
7.Has the abilities that required proficiency in nursing as to assesment a problem, to determine a method for solution of problem, to collect data, to analyze, and responsibility.
X
9
8.Makes leadership for solving of expected or not problems related to nursing profession
X
10
9. Develops a behavior that open to development in health care that changing information constantly and adopt with lifelong learning
X
11
10.Follow national and international professional literature that up to date in the field of nursing and transfer to results of scientific studies and systematic
X
12
11. Uses English in sufficient level (at least B2 level of European Language Portfolio) to reach international literature in nursing field and to contribute.
X
13
12. Takes role in research, projects and events in cooperation with medical team and other disciplines with a decent awareness of social accountability.
X
14
13. Takes an active role in the work of professional organizations
X
15
14.Be able to data collection, interpretation, implementation and control introduction of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in expertise field of nursing and teach these values.
X
16
15.Take responsibility for planning, organization, implementation, evaluation, and coordination of nursing services as individual and a team member in management activities based on post-graduate education information, evaluates the results within the framework of quality processes.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report31030
Term Project22040
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12121
General Exam12626
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)145
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(145/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
RESEARCH in NURSING -Fall Semester2+025
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Merve TARHAN
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Melek Nihal ESİN
Assistant(s)
AimTo gain skills in planning, implementing and writing a research project in line with the scientific research process.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Research in Nursing and the Research Process,Determining a Research Topic and Literature Review,Research Purpose, Research Questions, Hypothesis and Limitations,Quantitative Research Designs,Qualitative Research Designs,Scientific Research Workshop-I,Scientific Research Workshop-III,Sampling,Data Collection Methods and Tools,Analysis and Interpretation of Data,Ethics in Nursing Research,Writing and Publishing the Research Report,Scientific Research Workshop-III,Scientific Research Project-IV.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Explaining the steps of the scientific research process.10, 13, 16, 9A
2. Planing scientific research in line with the steps of the scientific research process.10, 14, 16F
3. Preparing an ethics committee report for scientific research.10, 14, 16F
4. Believing in the importance of scientific research in nursing.10, 14, 16F
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, F: Project Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Research in Nursing and the Research ProcessReading the source from 1 to 27 pages
2Determining a Research Topic and Literature ReviewReading the source from 29 to 63 pages
3Research Purpose, Research Questions, Hypothesis and LimitationsReading the source from 65 to 86 pages
4Quantitative Research DesignsReading the source from 87 to 128 pages
5Qualitative Research DesignsReading the source from133 to 164 pages
6Scientific Research Workshop-IReading lecture notes about the Research Topic, research purpose, research questions and research designs
7Scientific Research Workshop-IIIReading lecture notes about the Research Topic, research purpose, research questions and research designs
8SamplingReading the source from 167 to 192 pages
9Data Collection Methods and ToolsReading the source from 193 to 214 pages
10Analysis and Interpretation of DataReading the source from 237 to 279 pages
11Ethics in Nursing ResearchReading the source from 313 to 331 pages
12Writing and Publishing the Research ReportReading the source from 281 to 295 pages
13Scientific Research Workshop-IIIReading lecture notes on data collection tools and methods and data analysis
14Scientific Research Project-IVReading the lecture notes on ethics in nursing research and writing and publishing a research report.
Resources
- Nahcivan, N. Course Notes of the Nursing Research, 2009. - Esin,MN. Course Notes of the Nursing Research, 2009. - Burns N.,Grove SK.The Practice of Nursing Research:Conduct,Critique & Utilization.Third Ed.,W.B.Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 2009. - Dempsey PA.,Dempsey AD. Using Nursing Research Process, Critical Evaluation and Utilization, 5th Ed.,Lippincott, Philadelphia,2000. -Erefe İ.Hemşirelikte Araştırma: İlke, Süreç ve Yöntemler.Odak Ofset,Ankara, 2002. -Polit DF., Beck CT., Hungler BP.Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. Fifth Ed Lippincott, USA,2001.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Has knowledge for develop and deepen to their information in particular fields of nursing as based on nursing graduate degree level qualifications
X
2
2. Comprehend to interdisciplinary interaction associated with the area of expertise.
X
3
Has proper knowledge of nursing practices and related regulations.
X
4
3.Has projection ability to research and practice to theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of Nursing.
X
5
4.Can interpret knowledge that integrating information from different disciplines to knowledge acquired in the field of nursing and create new knowledge.
X
6
5.Configures professional practices according to scientific research in healthcare, developing technology and current health policies.
X
7
6.Carry out a study that required special competence in the field of nursing, with the light of acquired knowledge and skills.
X
8
7.Has the abilities that required proficiency in nursing as to assesment a problem, to determine a method for solution of problem, to collect data, to analyze, and responsibility.
X
9
8.Makes leadership for solving of expected or not problems related to nursing profession
X
10
9. Develops a behavior that open to development in health care that changing information constantly and adopt with lifelong learning
X
11
10.Follow national and international professional literature that up to date in the field of nursing and transfer to results of scientific studies and systematic
X
12
11. Uses English in sufficient level (at least B2 level of European Language Portfolio) to reach international literature in nursing field and to contribute.
X
13
12. Takes role in research, projects and events in cooperation with medical team and other disciplines with a decent awareness of social accountability.
X
14
13. Takes an active role in the work of professional organizations
X
15
14.Be able to data collection, interpretation, implementation and control introduction of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in expertise field of nursing and teach these values.
X
16
15.Take responsibility for planning, organization, implementation, evaluation, and coordination of nursing services as individual and a team member in management activities based on post-graduate education information, evaluates the results within the framework of quality processes.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

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