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Practitioner's guide to using research for evidence-based practice / Allen Rubin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xix, 332 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0470136650
  • 9780470136652
Other title:
  • Using research for evidence-based practice [Parallel title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.89140072 22
LOC classification:
  • RC337 .R73 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction to evidence-based practice -- Steps in the EBP process -- Research hierarchies -- Criteria for inferring effectiveness -- Critically appraising experiments -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : nonequivalent comparison groups designs -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : time-series designs and single-case designs -- Critically appraising systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Critically appraising nonexperimental quantitative studies -- Critically appraising qualitative studies -- Critically appraising and selecting assessment instruments -- Monitoring client progress.
Summary: "Written by a proven author and top scholar in research_ methods, Practitioner's Guide to Using Research for Evidence-Based Practice_gives essential and practical guidance on how to integrate research appraisal into evidence-based practice endeavors to_ensure best client care._ This_practitioner-oriented book provides readers across the helping professions with the step-by-step skills they need to effectively appraise and use research as part of the evidence-based practice process._;"--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-318) and index.

Introduction to evidence-based practice -- Steps in the EBP process -- Research hierarchies -- Criteria for inferring effectiveness -- Critically appraising experiments -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : nonequivalent comparison groups designs -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : time-series designs and single-case designs -- Critically appraising systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Critically appraising nonexperimental quantitative studies -- Critically appraising qualitative studies -- Critically appraising and selecting assessment instruments -- Monitoring client progress.

"Written by a proven author and top scholar in research_ methods, Practitioner's Guide to Using Research for Evidence-Based Practice_gives essential and practical guidance on how to integrate research appraisal into evidence-based practice endeavors to_ensure best client care._ This_practitioner-oriented book provides readers across the helping professions with the step-by-step skills they need to effectively appraise and use research as part of the evidence-based practice process._;"--Publisher description.

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