Studying the Organisation and Delivery of Health Services: Research Methods

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Edition: 1st
Release: 2001-10-15
Publisher: Routledge
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0415257638
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

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There is increasing recognition that advances in medicine are only part of the answer to better health care. These advances, together with rising expectations of health care users, mean that demands on the way we organize and deliver services will become greater. It is therefore essential that we advance our understanding and knowledge of how best to organize and deliver health services. This book, written by experienced teachers and researchers, introduces research methods from a wide range of social science disciplines and applies them to health service research. Each chapter takes a different research method or approach and provides: theoretical background; a description of the method; advice on how to use it; relevant examples; a discussion of the limitations of the method; a list of further reading. Research methods covered include: epidemiology; organizational psychology; action research; political science/policy analysis; organizational economics; historical methods and operatio Download Studying the Organisation and Delivery of Health Services for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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