Introduction to research in the health sciences / (Record no. 27673)
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| Edition number | 23 |
| Classification number | 610.72/P75 |
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| Number where instructions are found-single number or beginning number of span | CON 610.72/P75 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Polgar, Stephen. |
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| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to research in the health sciences / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Stephen Polgar, Shane A. Thomas. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Sixth edition. |
| 264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Edinburgh Scotland ; |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 235 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Éd. précédente: Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008. Index: pages 227-235. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Polgar & Thomas: Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences 6E Section 1: The scientific method. 1 - Methods and health research Section 2: Research planning. 2 - Research planning. 3 - Sampling methods and external validity. Section 3: Research designs. 4 - Experimental designs and intervention studies. 5 - Surveys and quasi-experimental designs. 6 - Single case (n=1) designs. 7- Qualitative research. Discussion, questions and answers. Section 4: Data collection. 8 - Questionnaire design. 9 - Interview techniques and the analysis of interview data. 10 - Observation. 11 - Measurement. Discussion, questions and answers. Section 5: Descriptive statistics. 12 - Organisation and presentation of data. 13 - Measures of central tendency and variability. 14 - Standard scores and normal curve. 15 - Correlation. Discussion, questions and answers. Section 6: Inferential statistics. 16 - Probability and sampling distributions. 17 - Selection and use of statistical tests. 18 - The interpretation of research evidence. Discussion, questions and answers. Section 7: Dissemination and critical evaluation of research. 19 - Qualitative data analysis. 20 - Presentation of health science research. 21 - Critical evaluation of published research. 22 - Syntheses of research evidence. 23 - Transitional research 24 - Safe and effective intervention criteria Glossary. References and further reading. Answers to questions. Appendices |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This popular textbook provides a concise, but comprehensive, overview of health research as an integrated, problem-solving process. It bridges the gap between health research methods and evidence-based clinical practice, making it an essential tool for students embarking on research. Practitioners also benefit from guidance on interpreting the ever-expanding published research in clinical and scientific journals, to ensure their practice is up to date and evidence-based and to help patients understand information obtained online. |
| Expansion of summary note | Provides an overview of health research as an integrated, and problem-solving process. This book intends to bridge the gap between health research methods and evidence-based clinical practice, making it an essential tool for students embarking on research. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Medicine |
| General subdivision | Research |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Biomedical Research |
| General subdivision | methods. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 6573 |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Research Design. |
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| Personal name | Thomas, Shane A. |
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