Advanced Nursing Research: From Theory to Practice, Third Edition is the ideal graduate-level text for learning how to conduct nursing research, from developing an idea to completing the study. It focuses on the conduct of research, emphasizing the connection to evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and the use of aggregate data.

Despite its broad scope, this text is concise with little repetition. The outstanding feature is its reality-based approach to the actual conduct of research. Challenging, complex topics are addressed in a readable manner while the author uses her own experience and stories about conducting a wide range of research studies to engage students.