This accessible introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of research methods. It provides concise coverage of the central concepts, techniques, problems and debates in this key area, while encouraging a critical approach and developing students′ higher level skills. Activities help readers build the underpinning generic critical thinking and transferable skills they need in order to become independent learners, and to meet the relevant requirements of their programme of study. The text provides core information on designing psychology research studies with key chapters on both quantitative and qualitative designs. Other chapters look at ethics, common problems, and advances and innovations.

This book is the essential self-test resource for nursing students preparing for their first anatomy & physiology exam. It includes nearly 500 questions on A&P, all with fully explained answers and explanations. There are 45 anatomy illustrations included and 180 glossary terms. Each chapter tests on a different body system, from cardiovascular to renal with everything in between, and each chapter includes MCQs, True or False, Fill in the blanks and labeling exercise questions.

Providing over 130 challenging multiple-choice questions, together with note-form answers, this book is the ideal revision aid for students on the Bar Vocational Course. Test Yourself allows students to quickly and easily reinforce their knowledge of key principles, procedures and leading cases in the areas of evidence, civil procedure, criminal procedure and sentencing. Offering students the opportunity to practice undertaking multiple-choice questions, which may be similar to those met in assessments, Test Yourself can be used as a tool by students to not only test their knowledge and comprehension of key legal principles, but can also be used to identify any weaknesses in knowledge, indicating areas where further study is required. Answers to all questions are provided at the end of the tests, along with accompanying feedback sections which fully explain the answer to each question, and which also provide useful tips on how to approach such questions in an exam, providing an excellent starting point for further revision.

Test Yourself: Personality and Individual Differences provides essential learning and practice through assessment for your psychology students. It enables year 1 and 2 undergraduates to assess their confidence and competence and prepare for the questions featured in their formal university assessments. The book includes over 200 multiple-choice and extended multiple-choice questions, carefully designed to assess depth of knowledge. At the end of each chapter sample essay questions are provided, along with further guidance, to complement the multiple-choice questions and further test understanding. In addition, information is provided to help students make sense of their results and identify strengths and weaknesses.

“This new edition offers a fun and flexible learning package that will build confidence when considering the complex pathophysiology field.” Dr Terry J Ferns (EdD) MA BSc (Hons) RN SFHEA, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences, University of Greenwich, UK “I have really enjoyed reading this book... The chapter content and self-assessment are easily manageable as the design and layout lends itself to learning and revision... I have no hesitation in recommending this book to undergraduate nursing students.” Conor Hamilton, Lecturer (Education) Nursing, Queen’s University Belfast, Ireland Looking for a quick and effective way to revise and test your knowledge? This handy book is the essential self-test resource to help nurses revise and prepare for their pathophysiology exams. Nurses! Test Yourself in Pathophysiology, 2nd Edition covers a broad range of conditions common to nursing practice including pneumonia, diabetes, asthma, eczema and more. The book includes a handy list of common abbreviations and prefixes, as well as over 300 new questions and 60 glossary terms in total. Each chapter contains: • Labelling exercises • True or false questions • Multiple choice questions • Fill in the blank questions • Match the Terms • Brand new puzzle grids The book includes chapters on: • Integumentary system • Musculoskeletal system • Nervous system • Endocrine system • Cardiovascular system • Respiratory system • Digestive system • Urinary system • Reproductive system Written by leading experts with many years of experience teaching students on health and life sciences programmes, this test book is sure to help you improve your results - and tackle your exams with confidence! Katherine M. A. Rogers is a Reader of Bioscience Education with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen’s University Belfast, UK. William N. Scott is a Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Biomedicine at Atlantic Technological University, Ireland.

Designed as a revision and study aid for nurses undertaking Non-Medical Prescribing courses and modules, this book is written by two NMP lecturers and maps onto the likely topics for examination and testing.

"This well presented and pragmatic book ... is an effective tool to assist with revision of clinical skills. It allows students to test their knowledge in a variety of standalone topics, such as risk assessment and medication management. I believe nursing students will find it a very valuable resource." Linzi McIlroy, Senior Professional Development Officer, Royal College of Nursing, Northern Ireland, UK Looking for a quick and effective way to revise and test your knowledge? Part of the Nurses! Test Yourself series, this handy reference book is the essential self-test resource for nurses studying clinical skills and preparing for exams. The book contains more than 300 test questions and 50 glossary terms including: Labelling test questions True or false questions Multiple choice questions Fill in the blank questions Skills covered include: Infection control Respiratory skills Cardiovascular skills Neuro assessment skills Early warning scores (observations) Drug administration Fluid and nutritional skills Elimination skills Diabetes mellitus skills Risk assessment Full answers and explanations are given within each chapter so the book can be used both for self-testing and for moreconstructive revision including preparation for OSCEs.

This book is in the new Nurses! Test Yourself series and will offer a revision and study aid for student nurses undertaking their Year 1 2 & 3 pathophysiology / altered physiology / acute and critical illness module and related exam assessments.

Calculation exams can intimidate many nurses. This handy book is designed to help you conquer your fears and strengthen your calculation skills.

“This book is a must have for the nursing student and practicing nurse to assist with medication management.” Fiona Timmins, Professor of Nursing, Dean of Nursing and Head of School, University College Dublin, Ireland “I would highly recommend this book as a structured, systematic way to improve confidence and competence in essential calculation skills for all nursing students!” Charlotte Davies, Lecturer in Adult Nursing, Faculty of Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Plymouth, UK “This book should be a fundamental part of any reading list for all future students to build knowledge and confidence with Nursing calculations." Helen Noonan, Lecturer in Adult Nursing, University of Hull, UK Nurses! Test Yourself in Essential Calculation Skills, 2nd Edition is designed to help your overcome your fears and strengthen your calculation skills for clinical practice. With 500 brand new test yourself questions, this new text can be used in isolation or to complement the first edition of Nurses! Test Yourself in Essential Calculation Skills to boost your understanding of key calculation skills. In this edition you will find: - 4 diagnostic tests designed to help you identify areas of concern - Case studies to look at scenarios that require multiple calculations - 16 chapters on basic calculation skills and common calculation processes - Up to date content aligning with NMC requirements and guidelines for nurse training Split into handy sub-sections and with an easy-to-use conversion table, the book has clear step by step guides and worked examples to help you gain the confidence to master more complex processes. Written by lecturers from the UK’s leading nursing schools and aligning with NMC guidelines; this is the ideal revision tool to help you improve your results and tackle calculations with confidence! Katherine M. A. Rogers is a senior lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen’s University Belfast, UK. William N. Scott is a senior lecturer and Researcher in Biomedicine at Atlantic Technological University, Ireland.