Feeding Protocols to Improve the Transition from Gavage Feeding to Oral Feeding in Healthy Premature Infants

The Effectiveness of Intra-articular Viscosupplementation for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee

An Investigation into the Effect of a Plastic Wrap on the Temperature Regulation of the Very Low Birth Weight and Premature Infant during Transfer to Neonatal Intensive Care /unit

The Care of Patients whilst in the Day Surgery Unit

The Pre-Admission Care of Patients Undergoing Day Surgery

The Effectiveness of Different Approaches to Pre-Intervention Education for Adult Cardiac Patients

Synthesis of Evidence from Research Using Diverse Study Designs

The Effectiveness of Solutions, Techniques and Pressure in Wound Cleansing

Identification of MRSA Reservoirs in the Acute Care Setting

The Efficacy of Patient Isolation for the Control of Nosocomial MRSA in Acute Care Hospitals

Infection Control Management of MRSA within the Acute Care Hospital

Knowledge Retention from Pre-Operative Patient Information

Management of Short Term Indwelling Urethral Catheters to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

Comparing the Effectiveness of Individual Therapy and Group Therapy in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

Promoting Best Practice in the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Sores

Vital Signs

Comparing the Effectiveness of Individual Therapy and Group Therapy in the Treatment of Depression

2002 Acute Care Audit Manual ( 2.2 MB)

2002 Aged Care Audit Manual ( 448 KB)

2007 Joanna Briggs International Convention

Getting evidence into policy and practice: Perspective of a health research funder
Dr Ian Graham

Evidence, Safety and Quality – how do they link?
Professor Chris Baggoley

Getting safety and quality evidence into action
Professor Bill Runciman

The effect of a community capacity building program for women in a disadvantaged community
Professor Rhonda Griffiths

Dimensions and attributes of quality of life in Korean school - age children
Professor Kyung Ja Han

Needs of the intensive care unit family: a qualitative review
Dr Cheryl Holly

The re-design of the decade: - evidenced based mouth care reduces ventilator associated pneumonia incidence
Wendy Butvila

The journal club: an innovative tool in promoting evidence based practice (EBP) in allied health service delivery
Matthew Prior

The effectiveness of external ankle supports in the prevention of inversion ankle sprains among elite and recreational players
Janine Dizon

Heitering comes afore a faw' the impact of undertaking a falls prevention audit in Scotland
Jenny Ingram

Falls prevention - implementing evidence based strategies throughout a large hospital complex
Kate Kynoch

Exploration of nursing knowledge, attitudes and the perceived barriers to practicing evidence-based nursing
Caroline Brown

Developing a novel method for clinical practice guideline development: the intensive care collaborative project
Kaye Rolls

A systematic review of the experiences of caregivers in providing home-based care to HIV/AIDS clients in Africa
Professor Patricia McInerney

When the family member is a nurse: a grounded theory study of nurse family members experiences during the critical illness of a loved one
Dr Susan Salmond

Fame(ing) the theory of evidence synthesis
Professor Ken Walsh

Breast cancer in men: utilization of a risk assessment screening tool
Dr Randy Caine

Brief structured interventions for risk factor modification in patients with coronary heart disease
Ritin Fernandez

Pain relief for femoral sheath removal in interventional cardiology patients
Dr Bridie Kent

Best practice in the management of nocturnal enuresis in children
Brent Hodgkinson

Effectiveness of educational interventions on urinary and faecal incontinence in older adults: a systematic review
Brent Hodgkinson

Barrier preparations for treating nappy rash: a systematic review
Elaine McCall

Use of evidence to support development of an educational brochure on breast cancer in men
Dr Mikel Hand

A critical examination of the evidence-based health care literature: what can social sciences add to dominant constructions of evidence utilisation?
Philip Satherley

Elaboration of protocols evidence based nursing using the systematic reviews of the Joanna Briggs Institute in Aragon (Spain)
Maria J Vicente-Edo

Future developments of systematic reviews and evidence based medicine (Download PDF 290kb)
Jos Kleijnen

Developing methods for reviewing research for use
Professor David Gough

What counts as evidence in social care?
Dr Julia Littell

Truth and consequences: reflections on a qualitative meta synthesis project
Professor Marianne Lamb

The impact of clinical leadership on practice change in aged care: evaluation of textual findings from clinical leaders
Craig Lockwood

Bereavement care: perspectives of service providers influencing policy and practice
Dr Sylvia Wilcock

Nurses' self-efficacy in evidence-based practice
Professor Anne Chang

Development of a health related lifestyle self-management intervention for patients with coronary heart disease
Ritin Fernandez

The effect of walking intervention programmes on blood pressure control - a review of randomised controlled trials
Dr Ling-Ling Lee

Improving pain assessment and management in older care home residents: challenges to promoting best practice
Dr Nick Allcock

Beyond the randomized trial: implementation of an evidence-based CHF self-management resource
Professor Margaret Harrison

Novice to expert: practice development for evidence utilization
Associate Professor Lisa Hopp

Clinical leadership development – what difference does it make?
Heidi Silverston

Queen’s research to practice framework for contextualizing and synopsis of best available evidence
Professor Margaret Harrison

A home-based nursing intervention program for enhancing quality of life of stroke survivors
Totsaporn Khampolsiri

Synthesising qualitative research: understanding the discourse
Kylie Porritt

Adaptation of an EPB model to guide curriculum development for an educational intervention to foster bedside nurses' learning about evidence-based practice
Laurie Ecoff

The Effectiveness of Advance Directives for Care in Terminally Ill Patients in Chiang Mai University Hospital, Thailand: The Evidence from Thailand
Sudarat Sittisombut

Integration of evidence based practice to hospital practice - the magic of triple link
Charles Cheung

Promoting evidence-based practice in the clinical setting through collaboration between nurse educator and nursing staff
Duangruedee Lasuka

Reviewing diverse forms of evidence
Dr Angela Harden

SEA-ORCHID Project: Improving the care of mothers and babies in South East Asia by increasing the capacity for generating and using evidence
Mr Steve McDonald

Evidence needs for public health and social care
Professor Elizabeth Waters

The Cochrane approach to systematic reviews
Associate Professor Sally Green

Qualitative Evidence Synthesis: Meta-synthesis or Meta-morphosis?
Professor Jane Noyes

2006 Cochrane Qualitative Research Methods Group Regional Symposium

Qualitative research in Cochrane Reviews ( 561Kb)
Dr Mark Davies

Getting evidence into policy: the needs of policy makers and Governments for new approaches to evidence synthesis ( 1.7Mb)
Dr Paul Duignan

An overview of methodological issues in the systematic review of qualitative research findings ( 201Kb)
Professor Jennie Popay

Qualitative content of research publications in healthcare ( 404Kb)
Ms Kylie Porritt

STAndards for Reporting LITErature Searches (STARLITE) ( 621Kb)
Mr Andrew Booth

Abstract quality: a 'spoke in the wheel' of meta-syntheses of qualitative studies ( 2.3Mb)
Ms Salla Munro

Methods of appraising qualitative research findings ( 2.14Mb)
Dr Sakul Changmai

Quality assessment of qualitative studies ( 3.52Mb)
Ms Elizabeth McInnes

Critical appraisal criteria for interviews and focus groups ( 3.23Mb)
Ms Allison Tong

Capturing the issues qualitatively in a mixed-method environment ( 2.14Mb)
Dr Lisa Gibbs

Qualitative findings are valid evidence in a holistic approach to performance-based nursing practice ( 1.27Mb)
Prof Sompan Hinjiranan

How can qualitative research inform public health policy? ( 279Kb)
Professor Elizabeth Waters

How can qualitative research inform health services and clinical practice? ( 1.07Mb)
Professor Alan Pearson

What does meta-ethnography have to offer the Cochrane Collaboration? ( 646Kb)
Dr Cathy Pope & Professor Nicky Britten

Lifting the CURSE of the Effectiveness Review: challenging assumptions about systematic review methods ( 1.16Mb)
Mr Andrew Booth

Interpreting interpretations: accounting for primary authors' views in qualitative meta-syntheses ( 2.23Mb)
Ms Salla Munro

Systematic review of parent interviews and focus groups ( 4.59Mb)
Ms Allison Tong

Data management and software systems to support the meta-synthesis of qualitative research ( 8.69Mb)
Ms Tiffany Conroy

Evidence-based Nursing - How far have we come? What is next?
Donna Ciliska, RN, PhD Professor, McMaster University. Editor, Evidence-Based Nursing
2005 Joanna Briggs Oration

Caring for the Country: The Interdisciplinary Imperative
Christopher Moorhouse
2001 Joan Durdin Oration Paper Series Number 7

Nursing Practice and Nursing Science: Building on the Past and Looking to the Future
Alan Pearson
2000 Joan Durdin Oration Paper Series Number 6

Nursing Regulation - An Inquiry into Culpability
Rosemary Bryant
1999 Joan Durdin Oration Paper Series Number 5

What Goes Around Comes Around
Leslye Long
1998 Joan Durdin Oration Paper Series Number 4

Celebrating Nursing:Reflections On The Past & Thoughts On The Future
Brenda Wilson
1997 Joan Durdin Oration Paper Series Number 3

Nurses Driving Policy
Elizabeth C Percival
1996 Joan Durdin Oration Paper Series Number 2

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