Health Research in Practice
Political, ethical and methodological issues
Published on 1. January 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
XIII, 189 pages
978-0-412-47470-5 (ISBN)
Description
A high level research text for advanced undergraduate and post-graduate researchers in the health professions. Specific examples of research are used to explore a variety of approaches and possible ensuing problems. Fields covered include research in multidisciplinary teams, epidemiological research in an industrial setting and ethical dilemmas in studying other cultures. This book should be of interest to postgraduate researchers in the health professions, including nursing and medicine, physiotherapy, midwifery and occupational therapy.
More details
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
XIII, 189 p.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-412-47470-5 (9780412474705)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4899-4497-9
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Politicians, beureaucrats and the doctors - researching in the crossfire, Ann Daniel; methodological and political ideas in occupational health research, Michael Gliksman; team research in clinical settings - strategies for the qualitative researcher, Jeanne Daly; teaching health research - social sciences in a physical sciences curriculum, Chris Petersen; the politics of method in public health research, Ian Robottom and Derek Colquhoun; dilemmas in cross-cultural action research, Robin McTaggert; the historical sociology of health care, Evan Willis; phenomenological method in nursing - theory versus reality, Bev Taylor; rethinking the survey, Allan Kellehear; evaluating drug education programmes, Rob Walker; reflexivity - recognizing subjecting in research, Lynne Stevens; researching women' shealth, Liz Eckermann.