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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sonya Jakubec , Barbara AstlePublisher: Canadian Scholars Imprint: Canadian Scholars Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 0.424kg ISBN: 9781773382791ISBN 10: 1773382799 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 30 December 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Figures, Tables, and Boxes Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction to Research Literacy for Health and Community Practice Chapter 2: What Are Knowledge and Evidence? Chapter 3: How Is Research Framed and Organized, and How Are Ethics Applied? Chapter 4: How Do I Search the Evidence for Practice? Chapter 5: How Do I Approach the Appraisal of a Research Paper? Chapter 6: How Do I Understand and Interpret Qualitative Research Papers? Chapter 7: How Do I Understand and Interpret Quantitative Research Papers? Chapter 8: How Do I Know What Is Best Evidence for Practice? Chapter 9: How Do I Use Research in Practice? Further Resources and Links Glossary Appendix A: Practice Exam Questions Appendix B: Learning Activities References IndexReviewsNow more than ever we need healthcare practitioners as well as citizens who can critically and objectively appraise and engage with the research evidence. In the updated edition of this important text, Drs. Jakubec and Astle continue to make an important contribution to the field of research literacy in the health sciences by crafting an accessible resource that will aide students in their journey towards evidence-informed practice while at the same time equipping them with the enduring skills to become lifelong learners and informed citizens. -Robert Janke, Associate Chief Librarian, Research and Administration, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus Library Jakubec and Astle have done a great job in crafting a clear and comprehensive undergraduate textbook that presents research literacy for health and allied professions. The linear and logical layout accompanied with uncomplicated writing makes research literacy understandable and accessible to our gerontology students. Despite being a researcher for the last two decades, my exposure to this textbook has transformed not just how I view and evaluate research, but also how I teach and communicate it. -Krishnan Venkataraman, Chair and Associate Professor, Gerontology Department, Huntington University """Now more than ever we need healthcare practitioners as well as citizens who can critically and objectively appraise and engage with the research evidence. In the updated edition of this important text, Drs. Jakubec and Astle continue to make an important contribution to the field of research literacy in the health sciences by crafting an accessible resource that will aide students in their journey towards evidence-informed practice while at the same time equipping them with the enduring skills to become lifelong learners and informed citizens."" -Robert Janke, Associate Chief Librarian, Research and Administration, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus Library ""Jakubec and Astle have done a great job in crafting a clear and comprehensive undergraduate textbook that presents research literacy for health and allied professions. The linear and logical layout accompanied with uncomplicated writing makes research literacy understandable and accessible to our gerontology students. Despite being a researcher for the last two decades, my exposure to this textbook has transformed not just how I view and evaluate research, but also how I teach and communicate it."" -Krishnan Venkataraman, Chair and Associate Professor, Gerontology Department, Huntington University" Author InformationSonya Jakubec is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Mount Royal University Barbara Astle is an Associate Professor of Nursing and the Director of the Master of Science of Nursing Program at Trinity Western University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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