Download or read book Critical Thinking and the Process of Evidence-based Practice written by Eileen D. Gambrill and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thinking about decisions -- Origins, characteristics, and controversies regarding the process of evidence-based practice -- Evidence: sources, uses and controversies -- Steps in the process of evidence-based practice -- Critically appraising research -- Cultivating expertise in decision making -- Argumentation: its central role in deliberative decision making -- Avoiding fallacies -- The influence of language and social psychological persuasion strategies -- Communication skills (continued) -- Challenges and obstacles to evidence-informed decision making -- Being and becoming an ethical professional