The development of research skills is a necessity because the research is one of the substantive processes in the university, but it represents a function in the professional profile, the nursing graduate, and knowledge generation and problem solving. Method, a quasi-experimental design with two groups and with measurement only after the application of the educational program. The sample consisted of 24 fourth-year nursing students, for the experimental group; and 24 students for the control group. The data collection was used as direct observation technique; and as instruments, an evaluation guide for the research skills of conceptual, procedural and attitudinal construction, procedural, attitudinal construction and the evaluation of the educational program. The Student's T test was used to the examination of the hypothesis to the independent samples. For the statistical significance wa...

The development of research skills is a necessity because the research is one of the substantive processes in the university, but it represents a function in the professional profile, the nursing graduate, and knowledge generation and problem solving. Method, a quasi-experimental design with two groups and with measurement only after the application of the educational program. The sample consisted of 24 fourth-year nursing students, for the experimental group; and 24 students for the control group. The data collection was used as direct observation technique; and as instruments, an evaluation guide for the research skills of conceptual, procedural and attitudinal construction, procedural, attitudinal construction and the evaluation of the educational program. The Student's T test was used to the examination of the hypothesis to the independent samples. For the statistical significance wa...