Research methods for health and social care. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Joanne Neale.
• Other Names: Neale, Joanne, 1966-
• Contents: PART I: RESEARCH PRELIMINARIES; Why Research?; C.Ritchie and S.Vitali ; Starting a New Research Project; J.V.Appleton ; Research Ethics; M.Boulton ; PART II: DESK-BASED RESEARCH; Literature Reviews; M.Leach, J.Neale and P.A.Kemp ; Systematic Reviews; L.Smith and L.Dixon ; Content Analysis; M.Jackson ; Discourse Analysis; D.Osborne and J.Neale ; Service Audit; J.Hall& A.K.Dearmun ; PART III: QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH; Surveys; M.Watson and L.Coombes ; Cohort Studies; H.A.Adetunji, J.Neale and N.Wheeler ; Randomized Control Trials; L.Smith and T.J.Ryan ; Economic Evaluations; D.R.Foxcroft and H.A.Adetunji ; Measuring Health Status; J.Dawson ; PART IV: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; In-depth Interviews; L.Coombes, D.Allen, D.Humphrey and J.Neale ; Focus Groups; J.Foster-Turner ; Participant Observation; B.Taylor ; Ethnography; S.Harper and J.La Fontaine ; Critical Incident Technique; H.Aveyard and J.Neale ; PART V: BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER; Mixed Methods Research - Quantity Plus Quality; R.Walker ; Dissemination; J.Neale
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages), (1 illustrations)
• Subjects: 362.1072; Nursing/General; Social service -- Research -- Methodology; Medical care -- Research -- Methodology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137153388; 1137153385
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