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Applied research in aging : a guide to methods and resources

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[Boston, MA]: Little Brown and Company , 1983.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HQ1061 A652 1983
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Asking questions : the definitive guide to questionnaire design : for market research, political polls, and social and health questionnaires

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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
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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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Biomedical research : how to plan, publish and present it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2901
Whimster, William F. New York, NY: Springer , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 W572 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Whimster, William F
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Research
Writing
ISBN
3540198768
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 W572 1997

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Clinical research : from proposal to implementation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20599
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 C641 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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

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Data management for researchers : organize, maintain and share your data for research success

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119916
Briney, Kristin. Exeter, UK: Pelagic Publishing , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q180.55.M3 B858 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Briney, Kristin
Place of Publication
Exeter, UK
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
191 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Research skills series
Subjects
Research
Research Design
Data Curation
Datasets as Topic
Data Collection
Documentation
Information Dissemination
Informatics
Information Storage and Retrieval
ISBN
9781784270117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q180.55.M3 B858 2015

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Decolonizing methodologies : research and Indigenous peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124970
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai. New York, NY: Zed Books , 2021. 3r ed.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai
Edition
3r ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Zed Books
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xxxv, 302 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Ethnology - methods
Population Groups - ethnology
Indigenous Peoples
Research Design
Postcolonialism
ISBN
9781786998132
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library

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Decolonizing research : indigenous storywork as methodology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124959
Good, Michelle. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Academic , [2022].
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Good, Michelle
Editor
Archibald, Jo-Ann,
Lee-Morgan, Jenny
De Santolo, Jason
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
xii, 276 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Ethnology - methods
Population Groups - ethnology
Indigenous Peoples
Research Design
Postcolonialism
ISBN
9781350348172
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21107
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…
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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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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
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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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Designing clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18045
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…
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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 clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog115009
Hulley, Stephen B., Cummings, Steven R., Browner, Warren S. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2013. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 H913 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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

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Displaying your findings : a practical guide for creating figures, posters, and presentations

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Nicol, Adelheid A. M, Pexman, Penny M. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2010. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ345 N634d 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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

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Doctor's PDA and smartphone handbook : a guide to handheld healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15100
Al-Ubaydli, Mohammad. London, UK: Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd. , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W26.5 A471 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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

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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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Essentials of writing biomedical research papers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10407
Zeiger, Mimi. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Health Professions Division , 2000. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ345 Z46e 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Zeiger, Mimi
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Health Professions Division
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Writing
Publishing
Research
ISBN
0071345442
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WZ345 Z46e 2000

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Evaluating health promotion programs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10798
Valente, Thomas W. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 V154e 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Executive report : National Institute of Health : short form application : easy-to-read how-to manual tailored to help you improve your grant success

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Rodland, Karin. Naples, FL: Principal Investigators Association , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z250.6 R692 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Executive report : NIH's short form grant application
Author
Rodland, Karin
Corporate Author
Principal Investigators Association
Place of Publication
Naples, FL
Publisher
Principal Investigators Association
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
54 p.
Subjects
Research Support as Topic
Writing
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z250.6 R692 2010

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

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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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Feminist research methods : exemplary readings in the social sciences

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Boulder, CO: Westview Press , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HQ1180 F331 1990
Availability
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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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Grant writing handbook for nurses and health professionals

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Holtzclaw, Barbara J., Kenner, Carole, Walden, Marlene. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant develop…
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Alternate Title
Grant writing handbook for nurses
Author
Holtzclaw, Barbara J.
Kenner, Carole
Walden, Marlene
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Research Support as Topic
Nursing Research
Writing
Fellowships and Scholarships - standards
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant development -- Check your parachute! A few more hoops to jump through -- The electronic environment of grantsmanship -- Gauging progress and reviewer feedback -- So now you?ve been funded -- Dissemination of grant findings.
ISBN
0826141447
9780826141446
9780826141453
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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