Alternate Title

Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006

Corporate Author

British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xvi, 90 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006

Subjects

Health Status Indicators

Public Health - statistics & numerical data

Health Surveys

Delivery of Health Care

Schools

Adolescent

Child

British Columbia

ISSN

1195-308X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008

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Editor

Johnson, Timothy P.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xxii, 816 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

Wiley handbooks in survey methodology

Subjects

Health Surveys - methods

ISBN

9781118002322

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA900.1 H236 2015

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Author

Aday, Lu Ann

Cornelius, Llewellyn J

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xxii, 518 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Health Surveys

Data Collection - methods

Research Design

Abstract

Thinking about topics for health surveys

Matching the survey design to survey objectives

Defining and clarifying the survey variables

Thinking through the relationships between variables

Choosing the methods of data collection

Deciding who will be in the sample

Deciding how many will be in the sample

General principles for formulating questions

Formulating questions about health

Formulating questions about demographics and behavior

Formulating questions about knowledge and attitudes

Guidelines for formatting the questionnaire

Monitoring and carrying out the survey

Preparing the data for analysis

Planning and implementing the analysis of the data

Writing the research report

ISBN

9780787975609

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W 84.3 A221 2006

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Editor

Winegar, Eric D

Keith, Lawrence H

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

Lewis Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

1993

Subjects

Air Pollutants - analysis

Air - analysis

ISBN

087371606X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Retention Policy

Moved to Library from CCR. Notify "Cancer Control Research" before discarding

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA754 S192 1993

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Author

McDowell, Ian

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xvi, 748 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Health Surveys

Health Status Indicators

Pain Measurement

Psychiatric Status Rating Scales

Psychological Tests

Questionnaires

ISBN

9780195165678

0195165675

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WA900 M478m 2006

Website Notes

This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.

Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Editor

Ziebland, Sue

Coulter, Angela

Calabrese, Joseph D.

Place of Publication

Oxford, UK

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

x, 169 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods

Health Care Surveys - methods

Patient Satisfaction

Patient Acceptance of Health Care

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and illness -- Story-gathering : collecting and analysing spontaneously-shared stories as research data -- Patient reported outcomes -- Patient experience surveys -- Using the internet as a source of information about patients' experiences -- Systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research -- Harnessing patients' awareness of adverse reactions to the drugs they take -- Engagement and inclusivity in researching patients' experiences -- Participatory action research : using experience-based co-design to improve the quality of healthcare services -- Understanding and using health experiences : the policy landscape.

ISBN

9780199665372

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W84.41 U55 2013

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Editor

Gomez, Elizabeth G

Gullatte, Mary

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

53 p. ; 28 cm.

Series

Clinical journal of oncology nursing volume 7 (2 Suppl.) 2003

Subjects

Patient Advocacy

Health Education

Health Promotion

Patient Education

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WY18 A244 2002

Copies

Author

Hover-Kramer, Dorothea

Mentgen, Janet

Scandrett-Hibdon, Sharon

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Delmar Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

1996

Physical Description

xxi, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Nurse as healer series

Subjects

Touch

Holistic Health

Nursing Care

Complementary Therapies

Nurses' Instruction

ISBN

0827362757

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 H434 1996

Copies

Editor

Drummond, Michael F

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xv, 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Costs and Cost Analysis

Delivery of Health Care - economics

Economics, Medical

Program Evaluation

Evaluation Studies as Topic

ISBN

9780198529453

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W74 M592 2005

Copies

Author

Sulmasy, Daniel P

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Paulist Press

Publication Date

1997

Subjects

Christianity

Physicians - psychology

Health Personnel - psychology

Religion and Medicine

Spirituality

ISBN

9780809137299

0809137291

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM61 S953 1997

Copies

Author

Richards, Christina

Barrett, James

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

ix, 123 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Transgender Persons - psychology

Sexual and Gender Minorities - psychology

Mental Health Services

Health Services for Transgender Persons

ISBN

9781108703024

Material Type

Book

Status

Processing

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA300 R514 2021

Copies

Corporate Author

Economist Intelligence Unit

LIEN Foundation

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Economist Intelligence Unit

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data

Terminal Care - economics

Attitude to Death

Advance Care Planning

Quality indicators, Health care

Terminal Care - standards

Evaluation Studies

Health Status Indicators

World Health

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WB310 Q1 2010

Website Notes

2nd URL leads to this report and more information on the Quality of Death Index.

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Editor

Black, Nick

Place of Publication

Tavistock Square, London

Publisher

BMJ Books

Publication Date

1998

Physical Description

xiv, 268 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Health Services Research

Statistics

Questionnaires

Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN

9780727912756

0727912755

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W 84.3 H434 1998

Copies

Author

Austin, Wendy

Place of Publication

Waterloo, ON

Publisher

Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Burnout, Professional

Stress, Psychological

Stress Disorders, Traumatic

Health Personnel - psychology

Fatigue

Empathy

Case Reports

Canada

ISBN

9781554588886

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 L984 2013

Copies

Editor

Chandler, Frank

Place of Publication

Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Canadian Medical Association

Publication Date

2000

Subjects

Herbs - therapeutic use

Medicine, Herbal - handbooks

Plants, Medicinal - handbooks

ISBN

0920169414

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV767 H538c 2000

Copies

Alternate Title

American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field

AHA guide 2012

Corporate Author

American Hospital Association

Edition

2012 ed.

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

American Hospital Association

Publication Date

1999-2011

Physical Description

1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Hospitals

Delivery of Health Care

Health Personnel

Health Facilities

Organizations

Statistics

Directory

United States

ISSN

0094-8969

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Frequency

Annual

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WX22 AA1 A513 2012

Copies

Editor

Baylis, Francoise

Downie, Jocelyn

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Hospital for Sick Children. Department of Bioethics

Publication Date

1992

Subjects

Ethics, Medical - Canada

Decision Making - Canada

Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada

ISBN

0969009119

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W50 C669 1992

Copies

Author

Woloshin, Steven

Schwartz, Lisa M

Welch, H. Gilbert

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

University of California Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

142 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Health Status Indicators

Risk Assessment

Biometry

Statistics as Topic

Public Health

Popular Work

ISBN

9780520252226

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA900 W866 2008

Copies

Editor

Waxler-Morrison, Nancy

Anderson, Joan M

Richardson, Elizabeth

Chambers, Natalie A

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

UBC Press

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Cross-Cultural Comparison

Ethnic Groups

Minority Groups

Abstract

Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.

ISBN

9780774810258 (pbk.)

0774810254 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WM61 C951 2005

Copies

Editor

Bendich, Adrianne

Deckelbaum, Richard J

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Totowa, NJ

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

c2005

Physical Description

xxv, 958 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Series

Nutrition and health

Subjects

Nutrition

Diet

Nutrition Therapy

Nutritional Status

Primary Prevention

ISBN

1588294455 (alk. paper)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QU145 P944 2005

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