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Prelicensure nursing student exposure to undergraduate research education may have a significant effect on their research skills and use of evidence-based practice. There are potential benefits to introducing Q methodology to prelicensure nursing research students. Utilizing Q methodology principles and techniques, a class on Q methodology was integrated into a prelicensure nursing research and evidence-based practice course. The interactive classroom format and active student engagement in the step-by-step mock study were positive aspects of the class. KEY WORDS Nursing Research – Prelicensure Nursing Education – Program Evaluation – Q Methodology gniting a spirit of inquiry in clinical practice is the foundation of studies correlate participants to each other to find naturalistic groups evidence-based practice (EBP) (Melnyk, Fineout-Overholt, Gallagher- with similar views, referred to as factors. With small samples and I Ford, & Kaplan, 2012). Exposure to undergraduate research edu- computer-facilitated data analysis, Q methodology combines some cation may have a significant effect on nursing students’ research of the best features of traditional research methods. skills and use of EBP while minimizing barriers to EBP uptake follow- Although statement development can be time-consuming for ing licensure (Leach, Hofmeyer, & Bobridge, 2016). Entry-level nurses researchers and the sorting process can be
Nursing Education Perspectives – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Feb 1, 2020
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