Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners - Couverture souple

Hek, Gill; Judd, Maggie; Moule, Pam

 
9781412900881: Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners

Synopsis

Health and social care professionals are highly dependent on current research to do their jobs and communicate their results. Written for those who have limited experience in research, topics include the role of research in these fields and the nature of the knowledge it communicates, searching and reviewing literature, designing research to meet aims, understanding data collection techniques and making sense of data, ethical issues, critical appraisal of research, and disseminating the results. Appendices include sources of research literature, the four stages of critical appraisal of a study, and a critical appraisal framework. The authors include a glossary. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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À propos de l?auteur

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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