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Reading research : a user-friendly guide for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120365
Davies, Barbara, Logan, Jo. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2018. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Davies, Barbara
Logan, Jo
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Canada
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
x, 85 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Nursing Research - methods
Research Design
Information Literacy
ISBN
978177172073
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2018

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Research and evidence-based practice : for nursing, health and social care students

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122759
Heaslip, Vanessa, Lindsay, Bruce. [United Kingdom]: Lantern Publishing Ltd. , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Contents:
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Author
Heaslip, Vanessa
Lindsay, Bruce
Place of Publication
[United Kingdom]
Publisher
Lantern Publishing Ltd.
Publication Date
2019
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Evidence-Based Nursing
Evidence-Based Practice
Research Design
Abstract
Contents:
ISBN
9781908625595
9781908625601
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Introduction to research and medical literature for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122077
Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2020. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring st…
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Editor
Forister, J. Glenn
Blessing, J. Dennis
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Biomedical Research
Research Design
Medical Writing
Health Personnel - education
Abstract
Contents:
Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring statistics comparing differences in health care -- The results section -- The discussion section -- References -- Writing and publishing in the health professions -- Interpreting the literature.
ISBN
1284153770
9781284153774
9781284153798
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Research for advanced practice nurses : from evidence to practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122425
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Overview of evidence-based practice / Mary D. Bondmass -- General searching : finding research reports / Ulrike Dieterle and Christopher Hooper-Lane -- Research and the mandate for evidence-based practice, quality, and patient safety / Kathleen R. Stevens -- Establishing and sustaining a…
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Editor
Mateo, Magdalena
Foreman, Marquis
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2014
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Clinical Nursing Research
Research Design
Evidence-Based Practice
Abstract
Contents:
Overview of evidence-based practice / Mary D. Bondmass -- General searching : finding research reports / Ulrike Dieterle and Christopher Hooper-Lane -- Research and the mandate for evidence-based practice, quality, and patient safety / Kathleen R. Stevens -- Establishing and sustaining an evidence-based practice environment / Elizabeth A. Carlson and Beth A. Staffileno -- Appraising a single research article / Mary Schira -- Identifying a focus of study / Lea Ann Matura and Vivian Nowazek -- Conceptual and theoretical frameworks / Mary E. Johnson -- Quantitative research designs for nursing practice / Margaret Irwin -- Qualitative research for nursing practice / Beth Rodgers -- Sampling methods / Mary D. Bondmass -- Designing questionnaires and data collection forms / Magdalena A. Mateo and Karin T. Kirchhoff -- Physiological data collection methods / Susan K. Frazier -- Psychosocial data collection methods / Carol Glod -- Systematic reviews / Kathleen R. Stevens -- Program evaluation / Karen J. Saewert -- Implementing evidence-based practice / Susan L. Adams and Marita G. Titler -- Cost as a dimension of evidence-based practice / Briana J. Jegier and Tricia J. Johnson -- Outcomes evaluation / Leah L. Shever -- Ethical aspects of a study / Marcia Phillips, Julie Johnson Zerwic, and Marquis D. Foreman -- Communicating / Diane L. Stuenkel -- Reporting results through publications / Norma G. Cuellar.
ISBN
9780826137258
9780826137265
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Health research methods : a Canadian perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119781
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 H434 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Bassil, Kate
Zabkiewicz, Denise
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Ethics, Research
Research Design
Canada
ISBN
9780195447163
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
W20.5 H434 2014

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Medical imaging and radiotherapy research : skills and strategies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21998
New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN20 M489 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Ramlaul, Aarthi
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiii, 287 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Subjects
Research Design
Radiography
Diagnostic Imaging
Radiotherapy
Biomedical Research - methods
ISBN
9780702031045
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN20 M489 2010

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Essentials of public health research methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122447
Crosby, Richard A., Salazar, Laura Francisca. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , [2021].
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Shaping Public Health through Research and Practice -- Framing the Research Question -- Ethical Standards and Practice for Public Health Research -- Community-Based Participatory Research -- Qualitative Research Methods for Public Health -- Observational Research Designs -- Experimental …
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Author
Crosby, Richard A.
Salazar, Laura Francisca
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
[2021]
Series
R2 Library
Essential public health series
Subjects
Research Design
Public Health Systems Research - methods
Abstract
Contents:
Shaping Public Health through Research and Practice -- Framing the Research Question -- Ethical Standards and Practice for Public Health Research -- Community-Based Participatory Research -- Qualitative Research Methods for Public Health -- Observational Research Designs -- Experimental Research Designs -- Quasi-Experimental Designs for Public Health -- Defining the Study Population -- Sampling Techniques -- Measurement -- Data Management and Cleaning -- Parametric Data Analysis -- Non-Parametric Data Analysis -- Disseminating Findings and Informing New Research.
ISBN
1284175464
9781284175462
9781284175479
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Measurement in nursing and health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121369
Waltz, Carolyn Feher, Strickland, Ora, Lenz, Elizabeth R. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2017. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Waltz, Carolyn Feher
Strickland, Ora
Lenz, Elizabeth R.
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Nursing Research
Health Services Research
Research Design
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
9780826170613
9780826170620
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Research methods in palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15890
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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Feminist research methods : exemplary readings in the social sciences

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113447
Boulder, CO: Westview Press , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HQ1180 F331 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Nielsen, Joyce McCarl
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Westview Press
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Feminism
Research Design
Social Sciences
Women
ISBN
0813305772
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HQ1180 F331 1990

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Applied research in aging : a guide to methods and resources

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113452
[Boston, MA]: Little Brown and Company , 1983.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HQ1061 A652 1983
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Sinnott, Jan D
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Little Brown and Company
Publication Date
1983
Physical Description
xii, 226 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Little, Brown series on gerontology
Subjects
Aging
Research Design
Geriatrics
Sociology - methods
ISBN
0316792829
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HQ1061 A652 1983

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IARC code of good scientific practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20498
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Series
IARC working group reports 4
Subjects
Neoplasms
Biomedical Research - standards
Ethics, Research
Research Design
Guideline
ISBN
9789283224457
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Medical statistics : a textbook for the health sciences

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15827
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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Research for the radiation therapist : from question to culture

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21508
Gillan, Caitlin. [Toronto, ON]: Apple Academic Press , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R432 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Gillan, Caitlin
Editor
Gillan, Caitlin
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Apple Academic Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxvi, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy - methods
Health Services Research
Allied Health Personnel - education
Research Design
Canada
ISBN
9781926895987
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ269 R432 2014

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8989
Aday, Lu Ann. Scarborough, Ont.: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1996. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.3 A221 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Aday, Lu Ann
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Scarborough, Ont.
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
xxiv, 535 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Health Surveys
Data Collection - methods
Research Design
ISBN
0787902942
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W 84.3 A221 1996

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Fast facts to loving your research project : a stress-free guide for novice researchers in nursing and healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122403
Marshall, Brenda. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Introduction to Research -- Finding the Big Problem -- From Hypothesis to Aim/Purpose -- Why We Review the Literature -- The Theoretical Framework -- Research Design / Tom Heinzen -- Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research Designs -- Methods of data collection -- Reliability…
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Author
Marshall, Brenda
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Fast facts series
Subjects
Nursing Research
Health Services Research
Research Design
Nurses Instruction
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction to Research -- Finding the Big Problem -- From Hypothesis to Aim/Purpose -- Why We Review the Literature -- The Theoretical Framework -- Research Design / Tom Heinzen -- Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research Designs -- Methods of data collection -- Reliability and Validity / Katherine Roberts -- From Population to Sample -- Impact of the Outside world : Legal and Ethical Considerations in Research -- Conducting the Research -- Data Analysis / Katherine Roberts -- Results : What did the project discover? Why is it important? -- The Conclusion of the Thesis, Project or Dissertation : Writing the Discussion, Conclusion, and Abstract -- The Beginning : Sharing what was learned with the greater community.
ISBN
0826146368
9780826146366
9780826146373
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Introduction to qualitative research methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113717
Taylor, Steven, Bogdan, Robert, DeVault, Marjorie. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Blackwell , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Taylor, Steven
Bogdan, Robert
DeVault, Marjorie
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, N.J.
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Qualitative Research
Research Design
ISBN
1118767217
9781118767214
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Asking questions : the definitive guide to questionnaire design : for market research, political polls, and social and health questionnaires

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119813
Bradburn, Norman M., Wansink, Brian, Sudman, Seymour. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2004. Rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA20.5 B798 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bradburn, Norman M.
Wansink, Brian
Sudman, Seymour
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvi, 426 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Care Surveys
Social Sciences
Research Design
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Marketing
ISBN
9780787970888
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA20.5 B798 2004

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Planning and managing scientific research : a guide for the beginning researcher

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21521
Kennett, Brian. Canberra, AU: Australian National University Press , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Author
Kennett, Brian
Place of Publication
Canberra, AU
Publisher
Australian National University Press
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Research Design
Research Personnel - education
Research - organization & administration
ISBN
9781925021585
9781925021592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Medical statistics for cancer studies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125333
Cox, Trevor F. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2022. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Content:; 1. Introduction -- 2. Cancer Biology and Genetics for Non-Biologists -- 3. Survival Analysis -- 4. Designing and Running a Clinical Trial -- 5. Regression Analysis for Survival Data -- 6. Clinical Trials: the Statistician's Role -- 7. Cancer Epidemiology -- 8. Meta-Analysis -- 9. Cancer …
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Author
Cox, Trevor F.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Medical Informatics
Research Design
Statistics as topic - methods
Neoplasms
Abstract
Content:
1. Introduction -- 2. Cancer Biology and Genetics for Non-Biologists -- 3. Survival Analysis -- 4. Designing and Running a Clinical Trial -- 5. Regression Analysis for Survival Data -- 6. Clinical Trials: the Statistician's Role -- 7. Cancer Epidemiology -- 8. Meta-Analysis -- 9. Cancer Biomarkers -- 10. Cancer Informatics -- Appendices.
ISBN
9781000601152
9780367486150
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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