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Pain survival guide : how to reclaim your life

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Turk, Dennis C, Winter, Frits. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 T939 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Turk, Dennis C; Winter, Frits

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm..

Subjects: Pain - psychology; Fatigue; Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological; Behavior Therapy

ISBN: 1591470498; 9781591470496

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL700 T939 2006

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Methodological issues and strategies in clinical research

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Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2003. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 M592k 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kazdin, Alan E

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Psychology, Experimental - methods; Research Design; Psychology, Clinical - methods

ISBN: 1557989583

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 M592k 2003

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Mindfulness solution to pain : step-by-step techniques for chronic pain management

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Gardner-Nix, Jackie, Costin-Hall, Lucie. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 G227 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Getting started on managing your pain : understanding why you have it; Mindfulness : what is it? Getting acquainted with your inner resources (1); Meditation 101 : getting acquainted with your inner resources (2); Mindfulness : checking in on your progress --; Meditation challenges; Searching the b…

Author: Gardner-Nix, Jackie; Costin-Hall, Lucie

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pain Management - psychology; Pain - therapy; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics); Meditation - methods; Cognitive Therapy

Abstract: Getting started on managing your pain : understanding why you have it; Mindfulness : what is it? Getting acquainted with your inner resources (1); Meditation 101 : getting acquainted with your inner resources (2); Mindfulness : checking in on your progress --; Meditation challenges; Searching the brain for clues to pain : turning on that flashlight; Reclaiming the parts that hurt : the body scan; Reclaiming caring for yourself : your physical needs; People stress; Art : see the pain, feel the gain; Visualizations and guided imagery; Reclaiming your life : with pain or without

ISBN: 9781572245815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL700 G227 2009

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222 secrets of hiring, managing, and retaining great employees in healthcare practices

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Levoy, Bob, Levoy, Robert P. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W76 L619 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Two hundred twenty two secrets of hiring, managing, and retaining great employees in healthcare practices

Author: Levoy, Bob; Levoy, Robert P

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xviii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Health Manpower - organization & administration; Personnel Management - methods; Health Personnel - organization & administration; Personnel Administration, Hospital

ISBN: 9780763738686; 0763738689

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: W76 L619 2007

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Research methods in palliative care

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Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 R431 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Principles of designing clinical trials in palliative care / Michael I. Bennett.; Ethical and practical issues in designing and conducting clinical trials in palliative care / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna, Michael I. Bennett, and Eduardo Bruera.; Survey design / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Survey researc…

Editor: Addington-Hall, Julia M

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Research - methods; Clinical Trials - methods; Research Design; Writing

Abstract: Principles of designing clinical trials in palliative care / Michael I. Bennett.; Ethical and practical issues in designing and conducting clinical trials in palliative care / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna, Michael I. Bennett, and Eduardo Bruera.; Survey design / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Survey research: methods of data collection, questionnaire design, and piloting / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Experimental and quasi-experimental designs / Massimo Costantini and Irene J. Higginson.; Outcome measurement / Irene J. Higginson and Richard Harding.; Systematic reviews / Marjolein Gysels and Irene J. Higginson.; Qualitative methods of data collection and analysis / Sheila Payne.; Ethical and practice issues in qualitative research / Frances Sheldon and Anita Sargeant.; Evaluating qualitative research / Michele Crossley.; Mixed methods for evaluation research / Christine Ingleton and Sue Davies.; Ethnography / Jane Seymour.; Documentary analysis and policy / Margaret O’Connor; How to develop a research question / Laura Kelly and Patrick Stone.; Writing a research proposal / Chris Todd; How to gain research ethics approval / Peter Speck.; How to use a statistician / Malcolm Campbell.; How to write a paper / Julia M. Addington-Hall.

ISBN: 9780198503251; 0198530250

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB310 R431 2007

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Medical statistics : a textbook for the health sciences

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Campbell, Michael J, Machin, David, Walters, Stephen J. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 2007. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 C189m 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Campbell, Michael J; Machin, David; Walters, Stephen J

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 331 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Biometry - methods; Research Design; Statistics as Topic; Statistics - methods

ISBN: 9780470025192; 0470025190

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: HA29 C189m 2007

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Statistics in medicine

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Riffenburgh, Robert H. Burlington, MA: Elsevier Academic Press , c2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 R564s 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Riffenburgh, Robert H

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: xli, 622 p. : ill. ; 27 cm

Subjects: Biometry - methods; Models, Statistical; Research Design; Statistics as Topic; Statistics - methods

ISBN: 9780120887705; 0120887703

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: HA29 R564s 2006

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Coaching, enhanced productivity and motivated workgroups : action tools for successful supervisors

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[Toronto, ON]: Gencor Group Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159 C652 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Carman, G. A

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Gencor Group Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Leadership; Personnel Management; Management Quality Circles

ISBN: 1896823319

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX159 C652 2001

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Introduction to statistical methods for clinical trials

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Boca Raton, Fla.: Chapman & Hall/CRC , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 I61 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Editor: Cook, Thomas D; DeMets, David L

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: Chapman & Hall/CRC

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxiii, 439 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Texts in statistical science

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic - methods; Data Collection - methods; Research Design; Statistics as Topic; Statistics - methods

ISBN: 9781584880271; 1584440279

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: HA29 I61 2007

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Evaluating health promotion programs

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Valente, Thomas W. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 V154e 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Valente, Thomas W

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xviii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Health Promotion; Program Evaluation - methods; Research Design

ISBN: 0195141768 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA590 V154e 2002

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Designing clinical research

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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2007. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA950 D485 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research; Conceiving the research question; Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment; Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy; Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principle…

Editor: Hulley, Stephen B

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Epidemiologic Methods; Research Design; Clinical Trials as Topic

Abstract: Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research; Conceiving the research question; Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment; Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy; Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principles; Estimating sample size and power : applications and examples; Designing a cohort study; Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies; Enhancing causal inference in observational studies; Designing a randomized blinded trial; Alternative trial designs and implementation issues; Designing studies of medical tests; Utilizing existing databases; Addressing ethical issues; Designing questionnaries and interviews; Data management; Implementing the study and quality control; Community and international studies; Writing and funding a research proposal

ISBN: 9780781782104; 0781782104

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA950 D485 2007

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

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Aday, Lu Ann, Cornelius, Llewellyn J. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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 th…

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