An introduction to health services research /

This is a primary, comprehensive textbook for people who are considering undertaking a piece of health-related research. It is an accessible companion with the aim of getting the reader to think broadly about all of the issues that need to be considered when embarking on a project. This is a pragmat...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Walker, Dawn-Marie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is a primary, comprehensive textbook for people who are considering undertaking a piece of health-related research. It is an accessible companion with the aim of getting the reader to think broadly about all of the issues that need to be considered when embarking on a project. This is a pragmatic book, a step-by-step guide to research which mirrors the structure of a research project, taking you through the thought process for designing and conducting your study from formulating the right research question at idea inception, ascertaining what methodologies and analysis can answer what type of questions, right through to dissemination, all presented in an easy, digestible style. The book is full of case study illustrations and practical tips such as how to work out ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (362 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781473920514 (ebook) :