Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners

Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners
ISBN-10
141292362X
ISBN-13
9781412923620
Series
Making Sense of Research
Category
Medical
Pages
172
Language
English
Published
2006-08-07
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Pam Moule, Gill Hek

Description

The Third Edition of this introduction to research for students and professionals in health and social care now contains material on literature searching techniques, meta-analysis, data protection, and critical appraisal tools. Many people find research concepts difficult to grasp, but this book makes it easy by providing a straightforward guide to the basics. Topics covered include: - the role of research in health and social care - the research process - quantitative and qualitative approaches - how to develop critical skills, and - implementing research findings. The book also features a glossary of research terms and a critical appraisal framework.

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