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Karin Olson (Ed.) - Handbook of Qualitative Health Research for Evidence-Based Practice - 9781493929191 - V9781493929191
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Handbook of Qualitative Health Research for Evidence-Based Practice

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Description for Handbook of Qualitative Health Research for Evidence-Based Practice Hardback. Editor(s): Olson, Karin; Young, Richard A.; Schultz, Izabela Z. Series: Handbooks in Health, Work, and Disability. Num Pages: 567 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 21 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBNH9; MMRP; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
This progressive reference redefines qualitative research as a crucial component of evidence-based practice and assesses its current and future impact on healthcare. Its introductory section explains the value of sociocultural context in case conceptualization, and ways this evidence can be integrated with quantitative findings to inform and transform practice. The bulk of the book's chapters review qualitative research in diverse areas, including pain, trauma, heart disease, COPD, and disabling conditions, and examine ways of effectively evaluating and applying qualitative data. This seismic shift in perception moves the healing professions away from traditional one-size-fits-all thinking and toward responsive, patient-centered care. ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Handbooks in Health, Work, and Disability
Condition
New
Weight
1283g
Number of Pages
567
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493929191
SKU
V9781493929191
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Ref
99-15

About Karin Olson (Ed.)
Karin Olson completed a B. Sc. in Nursing at the University of Alberta (1976), a Masters in Health Science with a focus in Health Promotion at the University of Toronto (1981), and a PhD in Educational Psychology at the University of Alberta (1990). She is a Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta where she is ... Read more

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