The Evidence-based Practitioner: Applying Research to Meet Client Needs (Second Edition)
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- Synopsis
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Put the evidence to work for your clients. Become an effective evidence-based practitioner.
Master the knowledge and clinical decision-making skills you need to provide the very best care for your clients…based on the evidence. Step by step, you’ll learn how to find, read, understand, critique, and apply research evidence in practice.
Updated! Current evidence and the policies and practices of occupational therapy today
Expanded! Statistics coverage in three chapters: Descriptive Statistics: What They Tell You and How to Apply Them in Practice, Inferential Statistics: Tests of Difference, and Inferential Statistics for Relationship Questions
New & Expanded! Qualitative research coverage in two chapters: Qualitative Designs: Exploring the Lived Experience and a new chapter, Trustworthiness of Qualitative Studies New! Introduction of the critically appraised paper (CAP) as a concept with a new feature that walks students through completing one
Guiding principle of ‘Consuming vs. Conducting’ research
How to write a research question that addresses a relevant practice problem and then how to find, read, and apply evidence to address the question
Explanations of the different types of research and the methods and measurements used in each type, including their advantages and disadvantages.
‘From the Evidence,” excerpts with real data, abstracts, figures and tables from published research and coverage of how to decipher their meaning and apply them in practice
“Evidence in the Real World,” personal narratives from health professionals who demonstrate using evidence in their practice
“Understanding Statistics” boxes Worktext format with “Exercises” that encourage students to apply new concepts in the moment.
“Review Questions” at the end of each chapter
Answers to questions in the worktext at the end of each chapter
- Copyright:
- 2023
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 338 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781719642811
- Publisher:
- F. A. Davis Company
- Date of Addition:
- 08/30/23
- Copyrighted By:
- F. A. Davis Company
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Medicine
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.