Principles and Practice of Research in Midwifery
- 2nd Edition - May 3, 2006
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Authors: Elizabeth R. Cluett, Rosalind Bluff
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 1 9 4 - 6
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Written by authors with clinical and research experience, this book is intended… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Written by authors with clinical and research experience, this book is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes. It aims to increase research awareness and develop the skills of critical appraisal of research evidence that are essential to evidence based practice.
Key features:
· Introduces research methods in midwifery
· Discusses the application of research to practice and looks at the route from practice to research
· Presents both quantitative and qualitative research methods
· Provides a framework for the appraisal of midwifery research evidence
· New chapters on evidence based research and interviewing in qualitative research
· Maternity care related examples used throughout.
· Introduces research methods in midwifery
· Discusses the application of research to practice and looks at the route from practice to research
· Presents both quantitative and qualitative research methods
· Provides a framework for the appraisal of midwifery research evidence
· New chapters on evidence based research and interviewing in qualitative research
· Maternity care related examples used throughout.
Midwifery practitioners; student midwives; midwives undertaking further education
Introduction
Chapter 1 From Practice to Research
Chapter 2 Evidence Based Practice
Chapter 3 Experimental Research
Chapter 4 Surveys
Chapter 5 An Introduction to Statistics in Midwifery Research
Chapter 6 Grounded Theory
Chapter 7 Ethnography
Chapter 8 Phenomenology
Chapter 9 Alternative Approaches to Research
Chapter 10 Interviewing in Qualitative Research
Chapter 11 Critiquing the Literature
Chapter 12 From Research to Practice
Glossary
Index
Chapter 1 From Practice to Research
Chapter 2 Evidence Based Practice
Chapter 3 Experimental Research
Chapter 4 Surveys
Chapter 5 An Introduction to Statistics in Midwifery Research
Chapter 6 Grounded Theory
Chapter 7 Ethnography
Chapter 8 Phenomenology
Chapter 9 Alternative Approaches to Research
Chapter 10 Interviewing in Qualitative Research
Chapter 11 Critiquing the Literature
Chapter 12 From Research to Practice
Glossary
Index
- Edition: 2
- Published: May 3, 2006
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443101946
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Elizabeth R. Cluett
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, Southampton, UKRB
Rosalind Bluff
Affiliations and expertise
Former Lecturer in Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK