Research Catalog

Using evidence in health and social care

Title
Using evidence in health and social care / edited by Roger Gomm and Celia Davies.
Publication
London ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE in association with Open University, 2000.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library Q180.55.E9 U85 2000Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
  • Gomm, Roger.
  • Davies, Celia, 1945-
  • Open University.
Description
xix, 260 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Critically examining the interpretation and use of evidence collected through research, with the goal of promoting good practice, the contributors use a range of examples from health and social care.
Series Statement
Open University ; K302
Subject
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Medical care > Decision making
  • Medical care > Research > Evaluation
  • Social service > Research > Evaluation
  • Decision making
  • Medical care
  • Research
  • Social service
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Decision Making
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Research
  • Social Work
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Patient Care
  • decision making
  • research (function)
  • Social service
  • Medical care
  • Decision making
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Medical care > Decision making
  • Medical care > Research > Evaluation
  • Social service > Research > Evaluation
  • Forschungsmethode
  • Praxisbezug
  • Sozialarbeit
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Gezondheidszorg
  • Welzijnszorg
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Onderzoeksmethoden
Note
  • Published in association with the Open University.
  • "This books forms part of the core text for the Open University course K302 Critical Practice in Health and Social Care"--P. [1].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ways of knowing / Ann Brechin and Moyra Siddell -- Making sense of surveys / Roger Gomm -- Understanding experimental design / Roger Gomm -- Interpreting meanings / Kelley Johnson -- Using action research / Elizabeth Hart and Meg Bond -- Producing evidence ethically / Maureen A. Eby -- Research and practice / Gill Needham -- Agency information for better practice / Roger Gomm -- Would it work here? / Roger Gomm -- Should we afford it? / Roger Gomm -- Evidence for planning services / Roger Gomm.
ISBN
  • 9780761964940
  • 0761964940
  • 9780761964957
  • 0761964959
LCCN
00703200
OCLC
  • ocm43540160
  • 43540160
  • SCSB-1131164
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library