Building on the strengths of the first edition, this new edition of
Principles and Practice of Research in Midwifery clearly and
concisely examines evidence based practice and research from a
midwifery standpoint. This book provides an excellent introduction
to the subject and looks at various methods and principles from
practical and theoretical perspectives. Equal weight is given to
the quantitative and qualitative approaches. New chapters on
evidence based research and interviewing in qualitative research
ensure that this edition is fully relevant to current research and
practice. Written by authors with clinical and research experience,
this book is intended for midwives and student midwives
participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree
programmes. It aims to increase research awareness and develop the
skills of critical appraisal of research evidence that are
essential to evidence based practice. Used in conjunction with
other texts, Principles and Practice of Research in Midwifery will
give confidence to those undertaking research projects by helping
to bridge the 'reality gap' between research and theory and its
application to midwifery practice. Key features: * Introduces
research methods in midwifery * Discusses the application of
research to practice and looks at the route from practice to
research * Presents both quantitative and qualitative research
methods * Provides a framework for the appraisal of midwifery
research evidence * New chapters on evidence based research and
interviewing in qualitative research * Maternity care related
examples used throughout. New chapter on interviewing as a means of
data collection, including information on using focus groups New
chapter on evidence-based practice including issues around
supervision for evidence-based projects Inclusion of new material
in relation to such topics as undertaking case studies
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