Title: Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 141292362X
ISBN 13: 9781412923620
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.5 pounds

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Synopsis

The Third Edition of this introduction to research for students and professionals in health and social care now contains material on literature searching techniques, meta-analysis, data protection, and critical appraisal tools.

Many people find research concepts difficult to grasp, but this book makes it easy by providing a straightforward guide to the basics.

Topics covered include:

- the role of research in health and social care

- the research process

- quantitative and qualitative approaches

- how to develop critical skills, and

- implementing research findings.

The book also features a glossary of research terms and a critical appraisal framework.

About the Author

Pam Moule is Professor Emerita at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Pam is engaged in a number of research and evaluation projects across a range of health care environments, supported by a variety of funders. Pam delivers research methods education, supervises undergraduate and masters level dissertations, and supports Doctoral students in the fields of leadership, learning and workforce. Pam has a number of publications in a range of nursing and medical journals and has published four textbooks. Pam is on the editorial board of Nurse Education Today and reviews papers for a number of nursing and health care journals.

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