Research Methods for Health and Social Care

Joanne Neale (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

336 Seiten

2008
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-0-230-50078-5 (ISBN)

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This accessible and clearly structured book, written by experienced researchers and practitioners, provides a one-stop introduction to the most common qualitative, quantitative and desk-based research designs and methods in health and social care.

JOANNE NEALE is Professor of Public Health at Oxford Brooke's University, UK. Her recent publications include Drug Users in Society, also by Palgrave, and numerous journal articles.

PART I: RESEARCH PRELIMINARIES
Why Research?; C.Ritchieand S.Vitali
Starting a New Research Project; J.V.Appleton
Research Ethics; M.Boulton
PART II: DESK-BASED RESEARCH
Literature Reviews; M.Leach, J.Nealeand P.A.Kemp
Systematic Reviews; L.Smithand L.Dixon
Content Analysis; M.Jackson
Discourse Analysis; D.Osborneand J.Neale
Service Audit; J.Hall& A.K.Dearmun
PART III: QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
Surveys; M.Watsonand L.Coombes
Cohort Studies; H.A.Adetunji, J.Nealeand N.Wheeler
Randomized Control Trials; L.Smithand T.J.Ryan
Economic Evaluations; D.R.Foxcroftand H.A.Adetunji
Measuring Health Status; J.Dawson
PART IV: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
In-depth Interviews; L.Coombes, D.Allen, D.Humphreyand J.Neale
Focus Groups; J.Foster-Turner
Participant Observation; B.Taylor
Ethnography; S.Harperand J.La Fontaine
Critical Incident Technique; H.Aveyardand J.Neale
PART V: BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER
Mixed Methods Research Quantity Plus Quality; R.Walker
Dissemination; J.Neale

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.11.2008
Sprache	englisch
Maße	168 x 242 mm
Gewicht	560 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
ISBN-10	0-230-50078-1 / 0230500781
ISBN-13	978-0-230-50078-5 / 9780230500785
Zustand	Neuware