Using meta-synthesis to facilitate evidence-based practice

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 160-162

  Kent, Bridie ^a   Fineout Overholt, Ellen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 51749099803     PISSN: 1545102X     EISSN: 17416787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6787.2008.00133.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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