Nursing Research: Principles and Methods, third ed. Denise F. Polit, Bernadette P. Hungler. J B Lippincott Co, E Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA 19105, 1987, 571 pp, $27.50 clothbound.
Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice Denise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck 7th edition 2011, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 624 pages, paperback
Integrative reviews of research are a valuable part of the process of creating and organizing a body of literature. It has been argued that integrative reviews should be held to the same standards of clarity, rigor, and…