Conducting Health Research Principles, Process, and Methods

• Main Author: Kviz, Frederick J. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Thousand Oaks, United States SAGE Publications, Incorporated 2020
• Subjects: Biomedical Research > methods; Research Design
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• Physical Description: xxix, 466 pages illustrations 26 cm
• Bibliography: includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781483317588; 1483317587

Conducting Health Research: Principles, Process, and Methods presents an integrated and practical introduction to the principles and strategies for planning, implementing, reporting, and assessing health sciences research. Comprehensive in its breadth and depth, with an accessible writing style, this text prepares students in public health and related fields to be adept researchers and consumers of health research. Through real-world examples and step-by-step guidance, Frederick J. Kviz provides students with the skills they need to: identify and evaluate research strengths and limitations as practitioners; to actually perform the various core aspects of research; and to choose among alternative methods when making decisions about health practice, policy, and future research needs.