Use of Meta-analysis as a Teaching Strategy in Nursing Research Courses

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-90

  Beck, Cheryl Tatano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS; NURSING RESEARCH; TEACHING;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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