title: Using replication studies to enhance nursing research.
abstract: As an emerging academic profession, nursing suffers from a lack of rigorously tested evidence to support clinical practice. The author proposes that in some areas of nursing, research replication studies might be the best way to build up evidence, on which to base high-quality patient care.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health, South Bank University, London.
authors.forename: Dinah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gould
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000379:methods*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results