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Research Techniques for the Health Sciences: A Comprehensive Guide
Research Techniques for the Health Sciences by James J. Neutens and Laurna Rubinson delves into the practical intricacies of conducting health science research. The text weaves together fundamental concepts and theoretical frameworks, elucidating them through real-world case studies. These case studies encompass a diverse spectrum of health-related settings, spanning schools, communities, and hospitals, featuring the perspectives of students, educators, medical practitioners, nurses, and health science investigators.
Features of the Enhanced Edition:
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Enhanced Case Study Inquiries: This edition introduces a wider array of applied questions for the case studies, provoking deeper analysis and critical thinking.
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Crafting Effective Presentations: Guidance is provided on creating compelling posters, journal publications, and oral presentations, empowering researchers to effectively communicate their findings.
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Optimized Chapter Structure: The reorganization of chapters enhances the logical flow of the text, facilitating the comprehension of complex topics.
Content Highlights:
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Pragmatic Research Approach: Emphasis is placed on practical aspects of health science research, ensuring that students gain a thorough understanding of the research process.
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Case Study Framework: The text utilizes a common-sense approach through case studies, grounding theoretical concepts in real-world scenarios.
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Health-Oriented Applications: Case studies are carefully selected to encompass a variety of health-related settings, showcasing the diverse applications of health science research.
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives: The involvement of students, teachers, physicians, nurses, and health science researchers in the case studies provides a multifaceted perspective on research methodology.
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Reflective Practice: The incorporation of case studies facilitates reflective practice, encouraging students to critically evaluate research methods and their implications.
Additional Features:
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Chapter Objectives: Each chapter begins with clearly stated objectives, providing a roadmap for the upcoming content.
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Key Terms: Technical terminology is highlighted and defined throughout the text, ensuring clarity of comprehension.
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Study Questions: End-of-chapter study questions reinforce the key concepts and stimulate critical thinking.
Intended Audience:
Research Techniques for the Health Sciences is an invaluable resource for students pursuing degrees in public health, epidemiology, nursing, allied health, and other health science disciplines. It also serves as a practical guide for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their research skills.
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