Air Medical Journal
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 166-168 , July 2007

Sources of bias in research design

  • Cheryl Bagley Thompson, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Cheryl Bagley Thompson, RN, PhD, is an assistant dean of informatics and learning technologies and director of University of Nebraska Medical Center informatics, College of Nursing, in Omaha, Nebraska.
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  • Edward A. Panacek, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Edward A. Panacek, MD, MPH, is professor of emergency medicine and clinical toxicology at the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California.

Reference 

  1. Burns N , Grove SK . Practice of nursing research: conduct, critique, & utilization . St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Health Sciences; 2005;

 Editors' note: This article is the seventh in a multipart series designed to improve the knowledge base of readers, particularly novices, in the area of clinical research. A better understanding of these principles should help in reading and understanding the application of published studies. It should also help those involved in beginning their own research projects.

PII: S1067-991X(07)00091-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2007.04.006

Air Medical Journal
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 166-168 , July 2007

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