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Research methods in health : Investigating health and health services / Ann Bowling

By: Bowling, AnnMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York; Milton Keynes Open University Press, 2014. Edition: 4th edDescription: xix, 512 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780335262748Subject(s): Public health -- Research -- Methodology | Medical care -- Research -- Methodology | Medicine -- Research -- Methodology | Community health services -- Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 362.1072 BOW
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CONTENT

SECTION I Investigating health services and health: the scope of research
1. Evaluating health services: multidisciplinary collaboration
2. Social research on health: sociological and psychological concepts and approaches
3. Quality of life: concepts, measurements and patient perception
4. Health needs and their assessment: demography and epidemiology

SECTION II The philosophy, theory and practice of research
5. Costing health services:health economics
6. The philosophy, theory and practice of research
7. The principles of research

SECTION III Quantitative research: sampling search methods
8. Sample size and sampling for quantitative and qualitative research
9. quantitative research:surveys
10. Quantitative research:experiments and other analytic methods
11 Sample selection and group assignment methods in experiments and other analytic methods

SECTION IV The tools of quantitative research
12 Data collection methods in quantitative research: questionnaires, interviews and their response rates
13 Questionnaire design
14 Techniques of survey interviewing
15 Preparation of quantitative data for coding and analysis

SECTION V Qualitative and mixed research methods
16 Unstructured and structured observational studies
17 Unstructured interviewing
18 Focus groups
19 Mixed research approaches


Includes bibliographical references and index.

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