Question

Including evidence based research for your capstone paper is important. Why do you need good evidence in your paper? How will you know the quality of the evidence you are using?

Answer 1

Answer: Evidence based research is important for a paper because it provides information regarding the past performance and research. It also reveals about the methods and ideas that have been used in the previous research. It save time of the researchers. The evidence based research reduces the cost of unwanted materials and methods. In the case of nursing profession, the evidence based research enhances the nursing practice by reducing medical errors.

It is important to know the quality of evidence used in the paper as authenticity of the evidence provides useful information. The genuine and authentic authors, publishers are considered to have useful information. It elevates the reasoning process. So, the sources that should be used have good and known author, any article, source of information should be from verified sources such as books from library.