Research made easy in complementary and alternative medicine /
Highly engaging and visually attractive, this clear and lively introduction to research is designed to help readers gain confidence and initiate small practice-based research projects. Providing a foundation in understanding research, it includes valuable information on how to get started, how to fo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Edinburgh ; New York :
Churchill Livingstone,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Highly engaging and visually attractive, this clear and lively introduction to research is designed to help readers gain confidence and initiate small practice-based research projects. Providing a foundation in understanding research, it includes valuable information on how to get started, how to formulate useful and answerable research questions, a range of methodologies set in terms of their usefulness and limitations, strategies for seeing a project through completion, and writing up the results. Pitfalls and pointers are also highlighted along the way. Provides a realistic and clear introduction to understanding researchFeatures simple explanation of all key conceptsOffers clear guidance on how to formulate and initiate a projectIncludes a summary of pros and cons of each research methodologyProvides examples relating to each methodIncludes checklists, summary boxes, warnings, tips and illustrations in abundance. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 215 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780702036286 0702036285 |