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Research Articles

Editor's note:  The series of articles is designed to give nurses the knowledge and skills they need to participate in research, step by step. Each column will present the concepts that underpin evidence-based practice—from research design to data interpretation. 

Capili, B. (2020). How Does Research Start? Identifying a strong topic of interest and developing a well-defined research questionAJN American Journal of Nursing120(10), 41–44. 

Capili, B. (2021). Selection of the Study Participants. The American Journal of Nursing121(1), 64–67. https://doi-org.mc.opal-libraries.org/10.1097/01.NAJ.0000731688.58731.05

Curtis, A. C., & Keeler, C. (2021). Sampling Design in Nursing Research. The American Journal of Nursing121(3), 53–57.

Curtis, A. C., & Keeler, C. (2021). Measurement in Nursing ResearchThe American Journal of Nursing121(6), 56–60.

Capili, B. (2021). Selection and Implementation of Outcome Measurements: Methods of data collection explained, with a focus on indirect methods such as questionnairesAJN American Journal of Nursing121(8), 63–67.

Capili, B. Cross-Sectional Studies. AJN American Journal of Nursing, [s. l.], v. 121, n. 10, p. 59–62, 2021. 

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2021). Cohort StudiesThe American Journal of Nursing121(12), 45–48.

Keeler, C., & Curtis, A. C. (2022). Case-Control StudiesThe American Journal of Nursing122(2), 51–56.

Keeler, C., & Curtis, A. C. (2022). Secondary Data in Nursing ResearchThe American Journal of Nursing122(4), 58–61.

Curtis, A. C., & Keeler, C. (2022). Diagnostic Studies: Measures of Accuracy in Nursing Research. The American Journal of Nursing122(6), 44–49.

Curtis, A. C., & Keeler, C. (2022). An Introduction to Qualitative Methods for the Nurse Researcher. The American Journal of Nursing122(8), 52–56. 

Curtis, A. C., & Keeler, C. (2022). Interpretive Methodologies in Qualitative Nursing Research. AJN American Journal of Nursing122(10), 45–49.

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2023). Improving the Validity of Causal Inferences in Observational Studies. AJN American Journal of Nursing123(1), 45–49.

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2023). Efficacy Randomized Controlled Trials. AJN American Journal of Nursing123(3), 47–51.

Keeler, C., & Curtis, A. C. (2023). The Architecture of a Research Study. AJN American Journal of Nursing123(5), 59–62.

Keeler, C., & Curtis, A. C. (2023). Introduction to Statistical Hypothesis Testing in Nursing Research. AJN American Journal of Nursing123(7), 53–55.

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2023). The Cluster Randomized Trial Study DesignAJN American Journal of Nursing123(9), 57–60.

Curtis, A. C., & Keeler, C. (2023). Sample Size Planning in Quantitative Nursing Research. AJN American Journal of Nursing123(11), 42–46.

Keeler, C., & Curtis, A. C. (2024). Descriptive and Inferential Statistics in Nursing ResearchThe American Journal of Nursing124(1), 48–52.

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2024). Ethical Research and the Institutional Review Board: An Introduction: Why and how we protect research subjects from harmAJN American Journal of Nursing124(3), 50–54.

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2024). An Introduction to Implementing and Conducting the Study. AJN American Journal of Nursing124(5), 58–61.

Capili, B., & Anastasi, J. K. (2024). Methods to Disseminate Nursing Research: A Brief Overview. AJN American Journal of Nursing124(7), 36–39.