Description
Book SynopsisâœThis is an excellent and much needed book. It has a clear and logical structure that leads you through the knowledge base needed to critically appraise and evaluate clinical research studies ... Each section has brief measurable learning outcomes to give the learning focus and particularly helpful is the âœJargon Bustingâ glossary placed at the end of each chapter ... This is the book I wish I had written.âChristine Lorraine Carline, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Staffordshire University, UK
âœThis short book covers all the major issues and perspectives with which health undergraduates must become familiar ... It is written in plain English with clear explanations and appropriate examples, along with exercises, articles and glossaries. For those students who approach the topic of research with trepidation, this book will be a welcome and painless introduction.â
David Shaw, Lecturer, The Open University, UK
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Evidence Based Practice
Chapter 2: The Nature of Research
Chapter 3: Quantitative Research
Chapter 4: Analysis of Quantitative Data
Chapter 5: Qualitative Research
Chapter 6: Qualitative Analysis
Chapter 7: Mixed Methods
Chapter 8: Ethics in Research
Chapter 9: Searching for Literature
Chapter 10: Critically Reviewing Literature
Appendix
Index
