Community health promotion : challenges for practice / edited by Joanne Kerr.
Material type: TextPublication details: [London] : Baillière Tindall, 2000.Description: [ix], 321p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780702022845 (pbk.) :
- 0702022845
- 610.7343 KER
- RT98 .C66 2000
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Published in association with the RCN.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1 The scienctific research process: Chapter 1: Introduction to nursing research -- Chapter 2 Overview of the research process -- Chapter 3 Research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Part 2 Contexts for nursing research: Chapter 4 The knowledge Context: Litature reviews -- Chapter 5 Conceptual and theoretical contexts -- Chapters 6The ethical context of nusring research -- Part 3 Designs for nurse research: Chapter 7 Selecting aresearch design -- Chapter 8 Researching Design fo rquantitative studies -- Chapter 9 Research control in quantitative research -- Chapter 10 Qualitative research design and approaches -- Chapter 11 Integration of qualitative and quantitative designs -- Chapter 12 Sampling Designs -- Part 4 Measurement and data collection: hapter 13 Designing and implementing a data collection plan -- Chapter14 Self- Reporting -- Chapter 15 Observational Methods -- Chapter 16 Biophysiologic and other data collection methods -- Chapter 17 Assessing Data Quality -- Part 5 The analysis of research data: Capter 18 Quantitative analysis: Descriptive statistics -- Chapter 19 Inferential statistics -- Chapter 20 Multivariate statistical Procedures -- Chapter 21 Designing and implementing a quantitative analysis strategy -- Chapter 22 The analysis of qualitative data -- Chapter 23 Computers and nursing research -- Part 6 Communication in the research process: Chapter 24 Writing research reports -- Chapter 26 Utilisation of nursing research -- Chapter 27 writing a research proposal
This textbook examines the practical issues of health promotion for a range of clients. It explores the central challenge of community health promotion, empowerment and how professionals can be more responsive to patients' needs.