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Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners
Making Sense of Research An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners Author:Gill Hek, Pam Moule Making Sense of Research, Third Edition is designed to help students and professionals understand research. — Research has become integral to everyday practice in health and social care and it is now essential for professionals in these fields to be able to read and analyze research so that they can apply it in their work. In rea... more »lity 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. For this Third Edition, new material has been added on literature searching techniques, meta-analysis, data protection, and critical appraisal tools.
Making Sense of Research, Third Edition is an ideal introduction to research for students and professionals in health and social care. (20070330)« less