Research methods in community medicine : surveys, epidemiological research, programme evaluation, clinical trials

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Title:

Author:

Abramson, J. H. (Joseph Herbert), 1924-

ISBN:

9780470986615

Personal Author:

Abramson, J. H. (Joseph Herbert), 1924-

Edition:

6th ed.

Publication Information:

Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2008.

Physical Description:

vi, 414 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

General Note:

Rev. ed. of: Survey methods in community medicine. 5th ed. 1999.

Companion v. to: Making sense of data / J.H. Abramson. 3rd ed. 2001.

Abstract:

This work provides a simple and systematic guide to the planning and performance of investigations concerned with health and disease and with health care. It 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.

Subject Term:

Health surveys.

Public health -- Research -- Methodology.

Community health services -- Research -- Methodology.

Epidemiology -- Methodology.

Clinical trials -- Methodology.

Added Author:

Abramson, Z. H.

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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