Researching Health: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Students and Practitioners

Authored by Mike Saks and Judith Allsop, Researching Health offers a thorough introduction to research methods in healthcare, ideal for students and practitioners alike. The latest third edition incorporates essential theoretical updates and expanded international content from renowned contributors from the UK, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal, Canada, and Spain, covering various specialisms and providing insightful perspectives on core topics.

New Chapters and Features

This edition includes six new chapters that delve into:

• Principles of Health Research
• Methods of Sampling in Qualitative Health Research
• Qualitative Data Analysis and Health Research
• Researching Health Care Management Using Secondary Data
• Online Research in Health
• Disseminating and Evaluating Health Research

In addition to these new chapters, the book is supported by a range of learning resources, including:

• Case studies to illustrate key concepts
• End-of-chapter exercises to reinforce understanding
• Annotated further reading for exploration
• Access to online resources, comprising SAGE journal articles, web links, PowerPoint slides, and teaching notes for each chapter

With 608 pages of comprehensive content, Researching Health is an indispensable resource for healthcare students and practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of research methods in healthcare.

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Edition: Third edition (May 30, 2019)
Language: English
Pages: 608
ISBN-10: 1526424290
ISBN-13: 978-1526424297

Stay ahead in your healthcare research with Researching Health, a valuable tool for students and practitioners alike.