This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This book provides a practical introduction to and overview of the development and implementation of evidence-based practice. It focuses on how to look for and appraise the available evidence, how to apply the evidence using a variety of approaches and in different organisational contexts, and how to understand different dimensions of personal and organisational change and its ethical components.
Numerous examples from practice and case studies clarify theory
Very readable writing style and user-friendly format with checklists of key issues
Opportunities for reflective learning
Update on current policy and regulatory frameworks
Role of clinical governance in evidence-based practice considered.
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"This is a welcome updated version of a key handbook... This book is easy to read and well structured. Each chapter starts with a 'key issues' box, and the text is interspersed with tabls, diagrams and illustrations...it is a useful book to ahve around." Nursing Standard Vol 20 No 33.
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Für Beruf und Forschung
All undergraduate diploma and degree level students in the healthcare professions and qualified practitioners taking postgraduate courses which include a research component,
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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978-0-7020-2776-5 (9780702027765)
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Programme Director and Coordinator, Centre for the Development of Health Care Policy and Practice, University of Leeds, UK
Programme Director, Centre for the Development of Health Care Policy and Practice, University of Leeds; Development Consultant, GC Consulting, Leeds, UK
Section 1. Looking for the evidence. Evidence-based practice. Types of evidence. Systematic reviews. Information sourcing.Section 2. Applying the evidence. Clinical effectiveness. Development of practice. Audit. Section 3 Reflecting upon the evidence. Personal change. Organisational change. Ethical change.