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An Introduction to health services research / Health services research edited by Dawn-Marie Walker. - xvi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forward
Part One - Getting Started
Asking the Right Question
Finding the Evidence to Support your Research Question
Critical Appraisal
Developing an Effective Research
Budget and Funding
Part Two - General Methodologies
Quantitative Methodology
Qualitative Methodology
Mixed Methods
Part Three - Specific Methodologies
Health Economics
Epidemiology
Clinical Trials
Surveys
The Internet as a Research Medium
Systematic Reviews
Part Four - Conducting Valid, and Ethical Research
Ethics and Informed Consent
Public Patient Involvement
Sampling
Recruitment and Retention
Part Five - Analysis and Dissemination
Quantitative Analysis
Qualitative Analysis
Dissemination
Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

ISBN: 9781446247389 (pbk) 1446247384 (pbk)

LCCN: 2013937333

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB3A3884 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101631695 DNLM 016541915 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public health--Research--Methodology.
Health Services Research--methods.
Public health--Research--Methodology.
Health and Wellbeing.

Dewey Class. No.: 362.107 21 WAL