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An Introduction to Research for Midwives

Author: Colin Rees

Item Code: TE5049

Category: Midwifery, Other texts



$56.00

This third edition of Introduction to Research for Midwives explains the world of research both for those who must use it as part of evidence-based practice and those undertaking research.

The content is student-friendly and provides clear guidelines on critiquing research articles and producing successful reviews of the literature, with many tips on producing assignments that really work.

Midwives will find this book invaluable in applying research to their own practice.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Midwifery, research and evidence-based practice
  • 2. Key concepts in research
  • 3. The basic framework of research
  • 4. Qualitative research approaches
  • 5. Critiquing research articles
  • 6. Reviewing the literature
  • 7. The research question
  • 8. Ethics and research
  • 9. Surveys
  • 10. Interviews
  • 11. Observation
  • 12. Experiments
  • 13. Statistics in research
  • 14. Sampling methods
  • 15. The challenge of the future

UK 2011.

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