Description
Book SynopsisTable of Contents1. Introduction to Health Research What is Research? Why do Research? How to do Research?
2. Identification and Prioritization of Research Problems/Areas
3. Literature Search How to Find Out Available Information on the Research Problem/Area under Study?
4. Formulation of Objectives, Research Question, and Hypothesis
5. Planning the Measurements
6. Study Design Options in Medical and Health Research
7. Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis
8. Research on Diagnostic Tests
9. Qualitative Research: Concepts and Methods
10. Variables
11. Determination of Sample Size and Power
12. Sampling Methods
13. Analysis of Quantitative Data
14. Analysis of Qualitative Data
15. Data Collection Methods and Techniques
16. Designing Research Instruments, Interview Guides, Skills and Validity of Questionnaire
17. Data Management, Processing, and Analysis
18. Quality Hospital Performance Indicators
19. Writing a Research Proposal
20. Scientific Research Funding
21. Steps in Thesis Writing The Art and Science of Writing Postgraduate Thesis/Dissertation
22. Writing and Publishing a Scientific Article
23. Plagiarism and its Prevention
24. Critical Review and Evaluation of Scientific Research Publications
25. Ethical Issues in Health Research
Bibliography
Index
