Research and development in nursing (5 cr)
Code: SH00AC99-3009
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
26.08.2019 - 20.10.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anetta Liinaharja
- Päivi Sajaniemi
- Helena Horn
- Sari Laanterä
Teacher in charge
Päivi Sajaniemi
Groups
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SHMI17SP
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THMI17KP
Objective
Evidence-based practice and decision making
• you are able to make decisions based on research data into nursing
• you are able to solve problems in professional contexts in multi-professional teams
• you are able to critically assess your own actions
• you are familiar with development, innovation and research processes
• you know how to carry out data search using the most common health science databases
• you are able to read and critically evaluate scientific publications
Content
Evidence-based practice and decision making
• nursing as a field of science
• research in the knowledge base of nursing and education
• main concepts of nursing research
• methods of development and innovation
• main research methods in nursing
• development process
• project work
• data search: the most important databases of health science
• utilization of research knowledge
Qualifications
Vocational studies or a previous degree in health care