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Making sense of research in nursing, health and social care Moule, Pam

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles Sage 2015Edition: 5th edDescription: xi, 178 pISBN:
  • 9781473907522
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.72 M6M2-2015
Summary: What is research? Why is it important in health and nursing? How should students use evidence in practice? This short and simple book for those who are completely new to research will answer all your students’ questions about the subject. It will help them to make sense of the various and often confusing research methods and terminology, to read and appraise literature and to understand how research is implemented in practice. Table of content: The Role of Research in the Health and Social Care Professions The Nature of Knowledge in Health and Social Care Overview of the Research Process Ethical Issues Searching and Reviewing the Literature Approaches to and Design of Research in Health and Social Care Research Problems, Aims, Questions and Hypotheses Sampling Understanding Data Collection Techniques Making Sense of Data Analysis Critical Appraisal of Health and Social Care Research Disseminating and Implementing Research Appendix 1. Literature searching Appendix 2. Three stages in critical appraisal Appendix 3. Critical appraisal framework (http://www.sagepub.in/books/Book244297?siteId=sage-india&prodTypes=any&q=9781473907522&pageTitle=productsSearch#tabview=title)
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What is research? Why is it important in health and nursing? How should students use evidence in practice?
This short and simple book for those who are completely new to research will answer all your students’ questions about the subject. It will help them to make sense of the various and often confusing research methods and terminology, to read and appraise literature and to understand how research is implemented in practice.

Table of content:
The Role of Research in the Health and Social Care Professions
The Nature of Knowledge in Health and Social Care
Overview of the Research Process
Ethical Issues
Searching and Reviewing the Literature
Approaches to and Design of Research in Health and Social Care
Research Problems, Aims, Questions and Hypotheses
Sampling
Understanding Data Collection Techniques
Making Sense of Data Analysis
Critical Appraisal of Health and Social Care Research
Disseminating and Implementing Research
Appendix 1. Literature searching
Appendix 2. Three stages in critical appraisal
Appendix 3. Critical appraisal framework
(http://www.sagepub.in/books/Book244297?siteId=sage-india&prodTypes=any&q=9781473907522&pageTitle=productsSearch#tabview=title)

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