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Nursing Research 1

Course Description: This course presents the many concepts and foundations necessary to conduct scientific research in the field of nursing. The course also discusses how to prepare scientific research following a sound scientific methodology, from conceiving a research idea to reaching results, writing the research, and publishing it in various scientific sources. Furthermore, the course provides the student with the opportunity to apply these foundations and stages in preparing a research proposal, working on its study, and implementing all necessary frameworks to complete the research in an integrated group effort.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

1. Definition of basic terms and concepts of scientific research. .
2. Identifying different methods for collecting data and information for scientific research. .
3. Discussion of different data collection tools. .
4. Describe the different research designs. .
5. Identifying legal and ethical principles in research study design and data collection.
6. State the rights and responsibilities of both participants and researchers in the field of research. .
7. Applying the fundamentals of scientific research methods to the research project.

Course outputs :

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the ability to:
1. Recognize scientific research and the general principles of conducting it.
2. Defining the research problem and formulating research questions.
3. Identifies key research databases and accesses them through the university portal.
4. Explains methods for conducting a literature review by accessing medical databases and using keywords.
5. Lists the variables of scientific research and the level of measurement for each variable.
6. Describes quantitative research methodologies.
Explains data collection and control mechanisms.
Learns methods for data encoding, input, and cleaning using computer software.
9. Performs descriptive data analysis using computer software.
10. Apply ethical guidelines for conducting research and evidence-based change projects.
Understands the general guidelines for major scientific citation and documentation styles, and applies the APA style in a research project.

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  • Last updated: 2026-07-01

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