Evidence-based rehabilitation
Subtitle: a guide to practice
By: edited by Mary Law, Joy C. MacDermid
Edition: 3rd edition.
Publisher: Slack
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Thorofare, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
ISBN-13: 9781617119781
Subjects: Medical rehabilitation; Evidence-based medicine; Occupational therapy
Description: In Evidence-Based Rehabilitation, Third Edition Drs. Mary Law and Joy MacDermid, along with their contributors, explain evidence-based rehabilitation, the concepts underlying EBP, and build the reader's knowledge and skills through specific learning. The text is organized by the steps of the EBP process--introduction to EBP, finding the evidence, assessing the evidence, and using the evidence.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Dedication; title: Acknowledgments; title: About the editors; title: Contributing authors; title: Preface; title: Chapter 1. Introduction to evidence-based practice / Mary Law and Joy C. MacDermid; title: Chapter 2. Development of evidence-based knowledge / Winnie Dunn and Jill E. Foreman; title: Chapter 3. Becoming an evidence-based practitioner / Aliki Thomas and Annie McCluskey; title: Chapter 4. Outcome measurement in evidence-based rehabilitation / Joy C. MacDermid, Mary Law, and Susan L. Michlovitz; title: Chapter 5. Asking clinical questions and searching for the evidence / Jennie Q. Lou and Paola Durando; title: Chapter 6. Evaluating the evidence / Joy C. MacDermid and Mary Law; title: Chapter 7. Systematically reviewing the evidence / Laura Bradley and Mary Law; title: Chapter 8. Evaluating the evidence: economic evaluations / Mary Law, Michael Law, and Diane Watson; title: Chapter 9. Knowledge translation / Mary Law and Joy C. MacDermid; title: Chapter 10. Strategies to build evidence into practice / Mary Law and Joy C. MacDermid; title: Chapter 11. Evidence synthesis practice tools: guidelines, algorithms, clinical pathways, prediction rules, and patient decision aids / Joy C. MacDermid; title: Chapter 12. Communicating evidence to clients, managers, and funders / Linda Tickle-Degnen; title: Chapter 13. Moving evidence into practice: case examples of the knowledge-to-action cycle at work / Jocelyn Harris, Saurabh Mehta, and Joy C. MacDermid; title: Appendix A. Quality appraisal for clinical measurement studies: evaluation form and guidelines; title: Appendix B. Outcome measures review: form and guidelines; title: Appendix C. Qualitative review: form and guidelines; title: Appendix D. Quantitative review: form and guidelines; title: Appendix E. Evaluation of quality of an intervention study: form and guidelines; title: Appendix F. Critical appraisal prognostic study: form and guidelines; title: Appendix G. Worksheet for evaluating and using articles about diagnostic tests; title: Appendix H. Taxonomy of knowledge translation interventions; title: Financial disclosures.