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Author Gillan, Cailtin

Title Research for the Radiation Therapist : From Question to Culture
Published Hoboken : Apple Academic Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (407 pages)
Contents <P>Foreword</P><P>Preface</P><P>Introduction</P><P>Section 1: Making a Case for Research</P><P>CHAPTER 1: Evidence-Based Medicine and the Scientific Method; <EM>Lori Holden </EM></P><P>CHAPTER 2: Literature Reviews; <EM>Caitlin Gillan and Jacyln Jacques MRT(T) BSc</EM></P><P>CHAPTER 3: Research Proposals; <EM>Emily Sinclair, Craig Elith, and Tracey Rose</EM></P><P>CHAPTER 4: Research Ethics Applications; <EM>Laura D'Alimonte, Bonnie Bristow, and Rosanna Macri</EM></P><P>Section 2: Methodologies</P><P>CHAPTER 5: Quantitative Methodologies and Analysis; <EM>Michael Velec and Shao Hui (Sophie) Huang</EM></P><P>CHAPTER 6: Qualitative Methodologies and Analysis; <EM>Caitlin Gillan, Cathryne Palmer, and Amanda Bolderston</EM></P><P>CHAPTER 7: Survey Methodologies and Analysis; <EM>Ruth Barker </EM></P><P>Section 3: Unique Considerations in Research</P><P>CHAPTER 8: Clinical Trials; <EM>Lori Holden </EM></P><P>CHAPTER 9: Health Services Research and Program Evaluation; <EM>Gunita Mitera, Kate Bak, Elizabeth Murray, and Eric Gutierrez</EM></P><P>CHAPTER 10: Innovation and Invention; <EM>Colleen Dickie and Amy Parent </EM></P><P>Section 4: Reporting Research</P><P>CHAPTER 11: Knowledge Dissemination: Value and Approaches; <EM>Katherine Jensen, Brian Liszewski, and Caitlin Gillan</EM></P><P>CHAPTER 12: Preparing and Submitting a Manuscript for Submission; <EM>John French</EM></P><P>Section 5: Research Culture</P><P>CHAPTER 13: Academia and Scholarship; <EM>Nicole Harnett </EM></P><P>CHAPTER 14: Getting Started: Building a Research and Evidence-Based Culture; <EM>Lisa DiProspero and Carol-Anne Davis</EM> </P><P>Index</P>
Front cover; about the editors; contents; list of contributors; list of abbreviations; foreword; preface; acknowledgements; introduction; part 1 -- making a case for research; chapter 1 -- evidence-based medicine and the scientific method; chapter 2 -- literature reviews; chapter 3 -- research proposals; chapter 4 -- research ethics application; part 2 -- methodologies; chapter 5 -- quantitative methodologies and analysis; chapter 6 -- qualitative methodologies and analysis; chapter 7 -- survey methodologies and analysis; part 3 -- unique considerations in research; chapter 8 -- clinical trials
Chapter 9 -- health services research and program evaluationchapter 10 -- innovation and invention; part 4 -- reporting research; chapter 11 -- knowledge dissemination: value and approaches; chapter 12 -- preparing and submitting a manuscript for publication; part 5 -- research culture; chapter 13 -- academia and scholarship; chapter 14 -- getting started: building a research and evidence-based culture; glossary; appendix; back cover
Summary This book addresses a wide range of topics, from the principles of evidence-based practice to the process and dissemination of research to unique considerations such as clinical trials, patenting, and health services research. The case for evidence-based practice and a collaborative research culture is made first, followed by a series of chapters walking the reader through the research process by way of the scientific method. One of the more unique aspects of the scope of this book is the inclusion of chapters relating to the dissemination of knowledge, manuscript publication, and how to bu
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters
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Subject Radiotherapy -- Research -- Canada
Radiotherapy -- Canada -- Methodology
Research.
Radiotherapy -- methods
Research
research (function)
MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
Research
Radiotherapy -- Research
SUBJECT Canada https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002170
Subject Canada
Form Electronic book
Author DiProspero, Lisa
Harnett, Nicole
Holden, Lori
ISBN 9781482239126
1482239124