Conducting research in long-term care settings

Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award! Nursing homes are rich repositories of data, yet are underutilized for controlled research studies. This book is a hands-on guide to conducting long-term care research in both nursing homes and home care settings. It offers an overview of possible research in...

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Main Author Cleary, Brenda Lewis
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Springer Publishing Company 2003
Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Springer
Edition1
Subjects
Community health services for older people
Health Care Delivery
Long-term care
Long-term care facilities
Long-term care of the sick
Medical
MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery
Nursing home care
Older people
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Summary:Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award! Nursing homes are rich repositories of data, yet are underutilized for controlled research studies. This book is a hands-on guide to conducting long-term care research in both nursing homes and home care settings. It offers an overview of possible research in the field along with practical information on how to gain access to and work with complex institutions that may not welcome change. The author also suggests the most effective research methodology for long-term care settings, and how to implement and disseminate successful research.
ISBN:9780826118967
082611895X
9780826118950
0826118968