1. What was your reaction when you learned you were required to take a research course and elaborate your answer?

Question 1. What was your reaction when you learned you were required to take a research course and elaborate your answer?2. What is the value of a research course to you as a future nurse?B. Application: go over the definitions of research in nursing and list or highlight the words that uniquely describe nursing research for you and formulate your own definition deriving it from the various definitions. Explain the definition you have formulated .There are different definitions of research, as there are different points of view about it. Generally, however, it is agreed that research: Is systematic inquiry that uses disciplined methods to answer questions or solve problems. The ultimate goal of research is to develop and expand knowledge (Polit & Beck, 2017) Is the diligent, systematic inquiry or investigation to validate and refine existing knowledge and generate new knowledge (Burns & Crove, 2017).  Is ‘to search again” or “to examine carefully”. It is a diligent, systematic inquiry or study that validates and refines existing knowledge and develops new knowledge (Burns & Crove 2013). Is a habit of questioning what you do, and a systematic examination of clinical observations to explain and find answers for what you perceive, with a view to instituting appropriate changes for a more effective professional service (Kumar, 2011). It contributes to the development and refinement of theory (Schmidt & Brown, 2009) A systematic collection and analysis of data to illuminate, describe or explain new facts and relationships (Treece & Treece, 2008) Is a methodic examination that uses regimented techniques to resolve questions or decipher dilemmas (Boswell & Cannon, 2007).  Is carried out for specific purpose – to answer a specific question or to solve a particular controversy or issue (Palispis, 2004) Is the continuing discovery and exploration of the unknown (Sanchez, 2002). A systematic, critical, and self-critical inquiry which aims to contribute towards the advancement of knowledge and wisdom (Bassey, as cited by Coleman & Brigs, 2002) A problem-solving process that utilizes scientific discovery, and which develops ideas and theories that gives meaningful answers to complex situations about human beings and their environment (Waltz & Bausel, 2001) Health Science Science Nursing NUR 102 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)