Research Skills for Medical Students
- Ann K. Allen - Cardiff University, UK
Key Features:
- Builds an understanding of which approach is more appropriate in a specific context
- Acknowledges the diverse types of investigation a doctor may become involved with
- Addresses the questions most often asked by novice researchers
- Draws on a variety of relevant examples to illustrate the use of different techniques
This is a very good reading resource for level 5 and 6.
The use of regulatory policies to frame this publication are useful to remind medical students of their purpose and contains all contemporary research skills.
A very useful introductory text that covers the majority of methodological approaches. Very useful for multi-disciplinary healthcare and not just the standard medical student.
Excellent introduction to a variety of research methods.
Good brief but critical introductions to some major topics.
Clear and comprehensive for this level of student.
This book helps the develop of critical thinking skills and is ideal for the novice reseracher. I like the examples and step by step guidance.
This book is a useful guide for Medical students wishing to undertake research for the first time. The chapters on how to conduct a literature review, critical appraisal, data collection, analysis and interpretation are particularly relevant for students embarking on a dissertation project.