Exploring the construct validity of the Context Assessment Index (CAI) using the Rasch model of item response theory with data collected in a Western Australian tertiary hospital

The adoption and integration of new knowledge into nursing practice is inconsistent. This is despite the active promotion of evidence-based practice by health care organisations and the nursing profession. The nursing profession is aware that there is a problem transferring empirical findings into a...

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Main Author: Hardy, Joanne
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1472