Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences

Polgar BSc(Hons) MSc, Stephen,Thomas DipPubPol PhD MAPS, Shane A.

ISBN 10: 0702074934 / ISBN 13: 9780702074936

Editore: Elsevier, 2019

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Titolo: Introduction to Research in the Health ...

Casa editrice: Elsevier

Data di pubblicazione: 2019

Legatura: paperback

Condizione: Acceptable

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Now in its 7^th edition this textbook is a must have for any health professional student. It provides a comprehensive overview of health research, in a concise and easy to read format using examples directly related to the health sciences. It helps students understand health research models, and how research goes on to inform and improve evidence-based clinical practice. For practitioners it provides guidance on published research in journals, providing an essential tool to keep their practice evidence based.

• Uses simple language and demystifies research jargon
• Covers both quantitative and qualitative research methodology, taking a very practical approach
• Provides an extensive glossary for better understanding of the language of research
• Fully updated online interactive self-assessment tests including MCQs, true or false questions and short answer questions.

Informazioni sugli autori:

Stephen Polgar works in the School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.

Shane A. Thomas is Professor and Director of Primary Care Research, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaHonorary Professor Research School in Population Health, Australian National UniversityProfessor and Director, International Institute for Primary Health Care Research,Health and Family Planning Capacity Building and Continuing Education Center of Shenzhen, China