Editor

Irwin, Terry

Terberg, Julie

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date

2004

Subjects

Computer Graphics

Software

Communication

Microsoft PowerPoint

Medical Illustration

Audiovisual Aids

ISBN

0443074852

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W 18 P438 2004

Copies

Author

Nicol, Adelheid A. M

Pexman, Penny M

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

American Psychological Association

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

vii, 191 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Medical Illustration

Computer Graphics

Research - education

Writing

Statistics as Topic

Handbooks

ISBN

9781433807077

1433807076

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WZ345 N634d 2010

Copies

Alternate Title

Microsoft SharePoint 2016 for dummies

Author

Withee, Rosemarie

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xxii, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

For dummies

Subjects

Microsoft SharePoint

Software

Computers

Popular Work

ISBN

9781119181705

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QA76 W822 2016

Copies

Alternate Title

Personal digital assistant

Author

Al-Ubaydli, Mohammad

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd.

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Computers, Handheld

Software

Medical Informatics

ISBN

1853156868

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W26.5 A471 2006

Copies

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

Website Notes

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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

Copies

Editor

McPhaul, Michael J

Toto, Robert D

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Biomedical Research - methods

Writing

Research Support as Topic

Clinical Trials as Topic - methods

Research Design

ISBN

9781605477480

1605477486

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W20.5 C641 2011

Copies

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

Copies

Author

Hulley, Stephen B.

Cummings, Steven R.

Browner, Warren S.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xiii, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Epidemiologic Methods

Research Design

Clinical Trials as Topic

ISBN

9781608318049

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA950 H913 2013

Copies

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

Copies

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

Copies

Author

Twisk, Jos W. R

Place of Publication

Cambridge, UK

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xii, 184 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Series

Practical guides to biostatistics and epidemiology

Subjects

Statistics - methods

Multivariate Analysis

Models, Statistical

Biomedical Research - methods

Epidemiological Methods

Data Interpretation, Statistical

Analysis of Variance

Software

ISBN

9780521849753 (hbk.)

0521849756 (hbk.)

9780521614986 (pbk.)

0521614988 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

HA29 T797a 2006

Copies

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

Copies

Author

Kuhl, David

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Doubleday Canada

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

330 p. ; 22 cm ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Terminally Ill - psychology

Advance Care Planning

Family Relations

Interpersonal Communication

Popular Work

ISBN

0385660669

9780385660662

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 K96 2006

Copies

Alternate Title

22 Ideas for coping with cancer : an inspirational guide to surviving a cancer diagnosis and thriving as a cancer survivor

Author

Entenmann, Dalene

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

132 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Survivors

Popular Work

ISBN

9781478329978

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 E61 2012

Copies

Author

Wolfelt, Alan D.

Duvall, Kirby J.

Place of Publication

Fort Collins, CO

Publisher

Companion Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

110 p. ; 22 cm.

Series

100 idea series

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Survivors

Life Change Events

Grief

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781617222009

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 W855 2014

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

Author

Short, Kimberley

Short, Larry

Corporate Author

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

Cormorant Books Inc.

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xvii, 133 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects

Death

Wills

Estate Planning

Advance Care Planning

Financing, Personal

Canada

Popular Work

Notes

"A CPA Canada Book" - Front cover

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN

9781770866751

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W85.5 S559l 2020

Copies

Alternate Title

Lap of honor

Author

Eirew, Gaby

Hawley, Pippa

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Gaby Eirew and Dr Pippa Hawley

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Quality of Life

Terminally Ill - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Advance Care Planning

Decision Making

Interpersonal Communication

Hospice Care

Guidebooks

ISBN

9781775181101

1775181103

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 E35 2019

Copies

Editor

Thomas, Keri

Lobo, Ben

Detering, Karen

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Oxford, UK

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2018

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Advance Care Planning - organization & administration

Decision Making

Terminal Care

Right to Die

Abstract

Table of Contents :

Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care planning support this and what are the economic benefits? -- Advance care planning for an ageing population -- Spiritual and ethical aspects of advance care planning -- Advance care planning: a personal view and stories from the frontline -- Context and experience of advance care planning in the UK -- Advance care planning in the UK: update on policy and practice -- Advance decisions to refuse treatment and the impact of wider legislation -- Discussions and decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- The implications of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 for advance care planning and decision making -- Experience of use of advance care planning in care homes -- Advance care planning in the community -- Advance care planning in hospices and palliative care -- Advance care planning in hospitals -- Advance care planning: thinking ahead for parents, carers, children, and young people -- Advance care planning and people with dementia -- Experience of advance care planning internationally -- Advance care planning in Australia -- Advance care planning in Canada -- Advance directives and advance care planning: the US experience -- Advance care planning in New Zealand: our Voice--to tatou reo -- Advance care planning in Germany: on track for nationwide implementation -- Advance care planning in an Asian country -- Practicalities and areas of common ground -- Communication skills and advance care planning -- Advance care planning in chronic disease: finding the known in the midst of the unknown -- Planning ahead in all areas -- A population-based approach to end-of-life care and advance care planning.

ISBN

9780198802136

9780192542359

9780192542366

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

British Columbia. Ministry of Health

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Ministry of Health

Publication Date

2012

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Advance Directives

British Columbia

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Handout

Online

Pamphlet

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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