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Author Dempster, Martin.

Title A research guide for health and clinical psychology / by Martin Dempster
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Description xii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The role of research in health and clinical psychology --2. Systematic literature reviews -- 3. Developing a research proposal -- 4. Designing quantitative research -- 5. Analysing quantitative data -- 6. Qualitative research: general questions -- 7. Qualitative research: theoretical approaches -- 8. Evaluating psychological services -- 9. Research write-up, viva and dissemination
Summary "This book is designed to address the key concerns and questions that students often have when applying research designs in real settings. The book looks specifically at what is required to demonstrate research competence for the qualifications; is structured around a simple question-and-answer format, making it easy to navigate; is packed full of tips, including on ethical considerations and conducting qualitative and quantitative research designs, and - uses health and clinical psychology research examples to highlight key issues for trainees."--Publisher
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index
Subject Clinical health psychology -- Research.
Clinical psychology -- Research.
Qualitative research.
ISBN 0230279198 (paperback)
9780230279193 (paperback)