Making Sense of Research in Nursing, Health and Social Care
- Pam Moule - University of the West of England, UK
Now in its Sixth Edition, this easy to read guide provides a concise overview of different research methods and terminology, and helps readers understand how research is implemented in practice.
The new Sixth Edition includes:
- Case examples of real research from a variety of settings and countries
- Updates in light of the new NMC standards, more on critical appraisal tools and service improvement
- Chapter learning outcomes and key points
- A companion website featuring an interactive glossary, reflective exercises, FREE access to SAGE journal articles for students, SAGE videos, seminar notes for lecturers, and more!
Supplements
The book is suitable for newcomers to research with no prior knowledge, hoping to access an introductory guide as a starting point or useful overview. Undergraduates in health sciences wishing to access an introduction to the research process or anyone wishing to dip their toe into the field of research will find this book helpful.
This is a real must have for anyone interested or completing a course on research at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Moule presents a very nice overview of the research methods with the methodologies detailed in a logical format. The presentation of the information which includes commencing each chapter with learning outcomes accumulating in key points adds to the readability of this book.
This book will be useful to students undertaking professional degrees in the relevant professions, and particularly for nursing and other health professions. The content helps to de-mystify what research is, and why its findings are essential for professional practice.
A very easy to read and accessible book for SW student in understanding reseach
Bread, easy to read and use resource for busy staff and students.
A clear, well presented introductory book for students in their first year of university and for those students new to research terminology and methodologies.
A very useful and informative text
This is an excellent book for undergraduate dissertation students. it is compact and easy to read and refer to key issues.