Research Methods in Community Medicine Surveys Epidemiological Research Programme Evaluation Clinical Trials 6th Edition by JH Abramson, ZH Abramson ISBN 0470987235 9780470987230

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ISBN 10: 0470987235 
ISBN 13: 9780470987230
Author: JH Abramson, ZH Abramson

• A simple and systematic guide to the planning and performance of investigations concerned with health and disease and with health care
• Offers researchers help in choosing a topic and to think about shaping objectives and ideas and to link these with the appropriate choice of method
• Fully updated with new sections on the use of the Web and computer programmes freely available in the planning, performance or analysis of studies

Research Methods in Community Medicine Surveys Epidemiological Research Programme Evaluation Clinical Trials 6th Table of contents:

1. First steps 1

2. Types of investigation 13

3. Stages of an investigation 35

4. Formulating the objectives 39

5. The objectives of evaluative studies 49

6. The study population 61

7. Control groups 69

8. Sampling 77

9. Selecting cases and controls for case-control studies 91

10. The variables 101

11. Defining the variables 109

12. Definitions of diseases 117

13. Scales of measurement 125

14. Composite scales 133

15. Methods of collecting data 143

16. Reliability 151

17. Validity 161

18. Interviews and self-administered questionnaires 179

19. Constructing a questionnaire 193

20. Surveying the opinions of a panel: consensus methods 203

21. The use of documentary sources 209

22. Planning the records 225

23. Planning the handling of data 233

24. Pretests and other preparations 241

25. Collecting the data 247

26. Statistical analysis 251

27. Interpreting the findings 259

28. Making sense of associations 269

29. Application of the study findings 297

30. Writing a report 305

31. Rapid epidemiological methods 313

32. Clinical trials 325

33. Programme trials 345

34. Community-oriented primary care 357

35. Using the Web for health research 373

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