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E S Farmer

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Integrating research and practice.

The opinion that research is not a legitimate activity for nurses has support in and outside the profession. It has been argued that nursing is a simple art that is not enhanced by science, and that research hinders rather than facilitates the provision of quality nursing services. This paper will examine these arguments and relate them to current controversies in nursing theory, education, research and practice.

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Testing incontinence pads using single-case research designs.

This article is predominantly concerned with the value of single-case research designs for generating nursing knowledge. The argument in favour of single-case research designs is made with reference to the testing of a range of body-worn incontinence pads in a group of cognitively impaired elderly women in two clinical settings.

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