Health research in practice : political, ethical, and methodological issues /

Using specific examples of research in health sciences, this text explores a variety of approaches and possible ensuing problems. Fields covered include research in multidisciplinary teams, epidemiological research in an industrial setting and ethical dilemmas in studying other cultures.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Colquhoun, Derek, Kellehear, Allan, 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, [1993]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Politicians, bureaucrats and the doctors : researching in the crossfire / Ann Daniel
  • Methodological and political issues in occupational health research / Michael Gliksman
  • Team research in clinical settings : strategies for the qualitative researcher / Jeanne Daly
  • Teaching health research : social sciences in a physical sciences curriculum / Chris Peterson
  • The politics of method in public health research / Ian Robottom and Derek Colquhoun
  • Dilemmas in cross-cultural action research / Robin McTaggart
  • The historical sociology of healthcare / Evan Willis
  • Phenomenological method in nursing : theory vs. reality / Bev Taylor
  • Rethinking the survey / Allan Kellehear
  • Evaluating drug education programmes / Rob Walker
  • Reflexivity : recognizing subjectivity in reason / Lynne Stevens
  • Researching women's health / Liz Eckermann.