Research handbook for health care professionals
By: Mary Hickson.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405177375
Subjects: Medicine -- Research -- Methodology; Medical writing; Research Design; Writing; Evidence-Based Medicine; Health Services Research -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Taking stock; title: Research governance; title: Formulating your research question; title: Reviewing the literature; title: Critically appraising papers; title: Choosing the right research design; title: Writing the initial research protocol; title: Getting started with statistics; title: Successful grant applications; title: Obtaining approval for your research; title: Participant consent; title: Collecting your data; title: Recruiting volunteers; title: Data management and analysis; title: Disseminating your results; title: Preparing for a conference presentation; title: Writing a paper for a journal.