Riassunto
<p>Learn the latest healthcare and human service research methods!<b> Introduction to Research: Understanding and Applying Multiple Strategies, 6th Edition </b>helps bridge the gap between research and practice by giving you a solid foundation for critiquing your own work. This easy-to-read guide covers all the major research design strategies: qualitative, quantitative, naturalistic, experimental-type, and mixed method. Plus, the 6<sup>th</sup> edition has been updated to include contemporary references, an expanded discussion of big data, updated research methods, and more!</p><ul><b> <li>Comprehensive coverage</li></b> <b>of research designs </b>helps you to further understand how to apply these methods<b> </b><li>to healthcare and human service settings.</li> <li><b>Detailed coverage of qualitative and quantitative methodologies</b> offer a unique and balanced focus that makes this text more comprehensive than others in its field.?</li> <li><b>Case examples</b> provide real-life snapshots of what it is like to participate in different types of research processes, identify research dilemmas relevant to chapter subjects, and alert you to problems you might encounter. </li></ul><ul><b> <li>NEW! Contemporary, practice examples</li></b><li> give you a highly relevant understanding of today's changing health and human service environments.</li> <li><b>NEW! In-depth analysis of big data and data analytics</b> expands your understanding of how to apply these numbers to health and human service research.</li> <li><b>NEW! More emphasis on technology in research</b> <b>and research informed practice </b>ensures you understand the latest methods available to you.?</li> <li><b>NEW! Expanded discussion of naturalistic methods </b>improve your ability to understand and integrate varying methods.?</li> <li><b>NEW! Updated research methods, strategies, and references</b> provide you with the latest information on research in diverse areas of health and human services.</li></ul>
Informazioni sull?autore
Professor Elizabeth DePoy, Interdisciplinary Disability Studies and Social Work; Cooperating Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Cooperating Faculty, School of Policy and International Affairs, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA.
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