Research methods in health : foundation for evidence-based practice /
Research methods in health : foundation for evidence-based practice /
edited by Pranee Liamputtong.
- xliv, 516 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to research methods in health as foundations for evidence-based practice; 2. What is ethical research?; PART ONE: QUALITATIVE APPROACHES AND PRACTICES; 3. Doing in-depth interview in health; 4. Focus groups in health research and nursing; 5. Narrative inquiry and occupational therapy; 6. Ethnography in health research; 7. Grounded theory and speech pathology; 8. Phenomenology and rehabilitation research; 9. Clinical data-mining for social workers; 10. Using observation as one polarity in the dynamo that is creative research; PART TWO: QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES AND PRACTICES; 11. Single subject experimental designs in the health sciences; 12. Surveys and questionnaires in health research; 13. Epidemiology in health research; 14. Clinical trials: The good, the bad and the ugly; 15. Understanding the reliability and validity of the clinical measurement tools used in allied health; PART THREE: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; 16. Everything you wanted to know about systematic reviews but were afraid to ask; 17. Evidence-based practice in physiotherapy; PART FOUR: MIXED METHODOLOGY & COLLABORATIVE PRACTICES; 19. Mixed methods and allied health professionals; 20. The use of mixed methods in health research; 21. Collaborative participatory research with disadvantaged communities; PART FIVE: MAKING SENSE OF DATA AND PRESENTATION; 22. MAKING SENSE OF DATA AND PRESENTATION; 23. Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis (CAQDAS; 24. Data analysis in quantitative research; 25. How to read and make sense of statistical data; 26. The end product: Presentation of qualitative and quantitative data.
0195568176 9780195568172
Health--Research--Methodology
Medical sciences--Research--Methodology
Evidence-based medicine.
Research--Methodology
610.7
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to research methods in health as foundations for evidence-based practice; 2. What is ethical research?; PART ONE: QUALITATIVE APPROACHES AND PRACTICES; 3. Doing in-depth interview in health; 4. Focus groups in health research and nursing; 5. Narrative inquiry and occupational therapy; 6. Ethnography in health research; 7. Grounded theory and speech pathology; 8. Phenomenology and rehabilitation research; 9. Clinical data-mining for social workers; 10. Using observation as one polarity in the dynamo that is creative research; PART TWO: QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES AND PRACTICES; 11. Single subject experimental designs in the health sciences; 12. Surveys and questionnaires in health research; 13. Epidemiology in health research; 14. Clinical trials: The good, the bad and the ugly; 15. Understanding the reliability and validity of the clinical measurement tools used in allied health; PART THREE: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; 16. Everything you wanted to know about systematic reviews but were afraid to ask; 17. Evidence-based practice in physiotherapy; PART FOUR: MIXED METHODOLOGY & COLLABORATIVE PRACTICES; 19. Mixed methods and allied health professionals; 20. The use of mixed methods in health research; 21. Collaborative participatory research with disadvantaged communities; PART FIVE: MAKING SENSE OF DATA AND PRESENTATION; 22. MAKING SENSE OF DATA AND PRESENTATION; 23. Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis (CAQDAS; 24. Data analysis in quantitative research; 25. How to read and make sense of statistical data; 26. The end product: Presentation of qualitative and quantitative data.
0195568176 9780195568172
Health--Research--Methodology
Medical sciences--Research--Methodology
Evidence-based medicine.
Research--Methodology
610.7