Research for evidence-based practice in healthcare

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newell, Robert, 1954-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Burnard, Philip
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, c2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Vital notes.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • The research process : organising your research
  • Choosing methodological approaches
  • Searching the literature
  • Ethics of healthcare research
  • Basic concepts : sampling, reliability and validity
  • Issues in qualitative data collection
  • Case studies
  • Ethnography
  • Phenomenology
  • A pragmatic approach to qualitative data analysis
  • Limitations of qualitative research
  • Sampling, reliability and validity issues in data collection and analysis
  • Cause and effect, hypothesis testing and estimation
  • Experimental and quasi-experimental approaches
  • The single case experiment
  • Randomised controlled trials
  • Non-experimental approaches
  • Surveys
  • The role of statistics
  • Evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness
  • Critical evaluation of research reports
  • Writing a research report
  • Getting research into practice.