Visit the Research Fables!  The Fables were developed by Dr. Jeanne Grace at the University of Rochester (with enormous applause to Dr. Grace and her students. Thanks from all instructors of nursing research and their students).  A fun way to understand concepts of research. http://www.son.rochester.edu/son/research/research-fables

See what's going on at the national level.  Visit the National Institute for Nursing Research (NINR) at the National Institutes of Health:  http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/

Naja McKenzie , who is also responsible for the Online Journal Graduate Research, has a wonderful page of resources for researchers.  Here's the link: http://www.graduateresearch.com/nsglinks.htm

The Royal Windsor Society for Nursing Research has helps for researchers.  The site includes information about various research topics.  A retrospective on nursing research on this page makes for interesting reading.  Try this link: http://www.angelfire.com/on/researchnurses/

The University of Buffalo Health Sciences Library has links to nursing research resources: Use this link: http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/internet/nsgsites.html

Ohio Dominican University library website has a series of modules on understanding research. Modules include what is research, research process, and evaluating information. http://www.ohiodominican.edu/library/help/default.asp

A link to locating measurement tools.  Very nice resource developed by Anna Schnitzer, librarian at the Taubman Medical Library at the University of Michigan: http://www.lib.umich.edu/taubman/info/testsandmeasurement.htm

This page maintained by Elizabeth N. Stokes, estokes@astate.edu

last updated:  September 5, 2007