Transcription of Healthcare Research Methods
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CHAPTER 231 Healthcare Research MethodsBernadette Howlett, PhDINTRODUCTIONR esearch Methods and statistics are foundational concepts for evidence-based practice (EBP). This chapter was written with the expectation that you have taken courses at the undergraduate level that address both Research Methods and statistics. We recommend that you have books related to these topics nearby as you read this chapter. Furthermore, we recommend having references regarding statistics and Research on your bookshelf throughout your career. We have found two types of books to be particularly useful with this subject matter: a dictionary of statistics/ Research terminology and a dictionary of epidemiology. Different degree programs offer varying amounts of instruction on these topics. We have written this text with the assumption that you are taking a course in EBP early in your health professional degree program.
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