This study was to investigate the obstacles to conducting as well as applying nursing research in Al- Jouf
University. It conducted on five main areas at Al-Jouf University which are Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences
male and female sections, Faculty of Health Sciences male and female sections at Sakaka city and Faculty of Health
Sciences at Al- Qurrayat. All nursing staff in the university was included in this study. A structured questionnaire
sheet was developed by the researcher. Results revealed a number of obstacles to conducting nursing research as
limited time ( 24% & 52% strongly agree and agree respectively, P ≤ 0.02 and reduced numbers of demonstrators
or clinical instructor (56% & 24% strongly agree and agree, respectively, P ≤ 0.003. Administrative constrains as
lack of time, money, and clinical equipments, inability of nurses' to deduce clinical research problems represented
the most important obstacles to applying results of nursing research in Al- Jouf University. The study concluded that
there are a number of obstacles to conducting nursing research at Al – Jouf University among which of statistically
significant are: limited time, reduced number of demonstrators or clinical instructors, lack of a library for
postgraduate, lack of centers for certain diseases, and absence of postgraduate affairs besides other obstacles to
conducting nursing research at Al- Jouf University. Moreover, the study concluded that the most important obstacles
to applying results of nursing research are administrative constrains as lack of time, money and clinical equipments
and inability of nurses to deduce clinical research problems. The study recommended the necessity of postgraduate
library, training of nursing staff on using digital library and educational programs for the public to use local health
resources at Sakaka.
قسم البحث
مجلة البحث
Journal of American Science
المشارك في البحث
تصنيف البحث
1
عدد البحث
Vol.7, No.9
موقع البحث
http://www.jofamericanscience.org/journals/am-sci/am0610/
سنة البحث
2011
ملخص البحث