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Research Methods In Palliative Care
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Palliative And End Of Life Care Are Concerned With The Physical, Social, Psychological And Spiritual Care Of People With Advanced Disease. It Currently Has A Poorly Developed Research Base, But The Need To Improve This Is Increasingly Recognised. One Of The Reasons For The Lack Of Research And The Variable Quality Of The Research That Is Undertaken Is The Difficulty Of Conducting Research With Very Ill And Bereaved People. Standard And Wellestablished Research Methods May Need To Be Adapted To Work In This Context. This Means That Existing Research Methods Textbooks May Be Of Limited Use To Palliative Care Practitioners Seeking To Do Research For The First Time, Or To More Experienced Researchers Wanting To Apply Their Knowledge In Palliative Care Settings.This Research Methods Textbook Is The First To Be Written Specifically For Palliative Care. It Has Been Edited By Four Experienced Palliative Care Academics With Acknowledged Expertise And International Reputations In This Field. It Encompasses Methods Used In Both Clinical And Health Services Research In Palliative Care, With Sections On Clinical, Epidemiological, Survey And Qualitative Research, As Well As A Section Covering Skills Needed In Any Research Project. Each Chapter Provides Readers With An Up To Date Overview Of The Research Method In Question, An Understanding Of Its Applicability To Palliative Care And Of The Particular Challenges Of Using It In This Setting. It Is Essential Reading For All Palliative Care Researchers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the focus of 'Research Methods in Palliative Care'? A: The book focuses on the research methods specifically tailored for palliative and end-of-life care, addressing the unique challenges faced when conducting research in this sensitive field.
- Q: Who are the authors of this textbook? A: The textbook is edited by four experienced palliative care academics, including Eduardo Bruera, who have recognized expertise and international reputations in the field.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 328 pages.
- Q: What types of research methods are covered in the book? A: The book covers various research methods, including clinical, epidemiological, survey, and qualitative research, along with essential skills needed for conducting research projects.
- Q: When was 'Research Methods in Palliative Care' published? A: The book was published on June 28, 2007.
- Q: Is this book suitable for novice researchers in palliative care? A: Yes, the book is designed to assist both novice researchers and experienced researchers who want to apply their knowledge to palliative care settings.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What challenges in research does the book address? A: The book discusses the particular challenges of conducting research with very ill and bereaved individuals, emphasizing the need to adapt standard research methods.
- Q: Is this textbook considered essential reading for palliative care researchers? A: Yes, it is regarded as essential reading for anyone involved in palliative care research.
- Q: What edition of the book is currently available? A: The current available edition is the first edition.