Introduction to Research for Midwives
with Pageburst online access
By- Colin Rees, BSc(Econ), MSc(Econ), PGCE(FE), Lecturer, University of Wales College of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Cardiff, Wales
This title is now available under ISBN 9780702051654.
Printed book plus Pageburst access. You will receive a printed book and access to the complete book content electronically. Pageburst enhances learning not only by bringing world class content to your fingertips but also by letting you add to it, annotate it, and categorize it in a way that suits you. Pageburst frees you to spend more time learning and less time searching.
Struggling to understand the language of research? Need to understand the basic principles and processes of research? Do you find it difficult to know how to apply research to clinical practice?
This third edition of Introduction to Research for Midwives is the answer! In simple language, it 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 particularly 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. All midwives and other health professionals will find this book invaluable in applying research to their own practice.Paperback, 264 Pages
Published: March 2011
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 978-0-7020-5165-4
Contents
1. Midwifery, research and evidence-based practice
2. Key concepts in research
3. The basic framework of research
4. Qualitative research approaches5. Critiquing research articles
6. Reviewing the literature7. The research question
8. Ethics and research9. Surveys
10. Interviews11. Observation
12. Experiments13. Statistics in research
14. Sampling methods15. The challenge of the future
GlossaryIndex.

