""This is an excellent text which covers all of the important research methods in the field, including randomised control trials. A strong component of the text is the inclusion of chapters on ethics and the future of paramedic research... The use of paramedic examples throughout the chapters will help students and other budding paramedic researchers connect with the subject matter and help them link theory, evidence and practice."
Professor Peter O'Meara, La Trobe Rural Health School, La Trobe University, Australia"

This practical book provides a no nonsense guide for student and qualified paramedics looking to understand the key elements of research, and what it means for their profession. The authors explain key concepts and methodologies to help you get to grips with the nature of paramedic research and how it works in practice.

By drawing on a wealth of cases and examples, research is placed firmly in the context of clinical practice. The book will enable you to critique research and to engage in small-scale research projects of your own. Emphasising what you need to know, the book includes information on: Knowledge that underpins practice Key elements of qualitative and quantitative research Research ethics and evidence based practice Undertaking a literature review Dissemination of research findings Considerations of the future for paramedic research Written by experienced lecturers, the authors offer practical advice and tips to more advanced researchers on getting work published and giving oral and poster presentations at conferences.

"Contributors Jayne Cutter, Gary Rolfe, Megan Rosser, Julia Williams, Malcolm Woollard

This book is for every still photographer who is thinking of shooting video and motion. Whether you want to shoot a simple "how to" video or a feature length documentary, this book will help you break down the facets and business of video production. Some topics include: How to think and shoot in motion. The importance of good audio. Getting great interviews. The integral parts of video production. Copyright and Work for Hire Talent and insurance ramifications. Structuring your business. Collaboration and building a crew. Estimating and the S.O.W. Commissioned work vs. self-initiated projects Crowd funding, social media and building an audience. Film festivals. Monetization and distribution. This book will provide a starting point for getting into video production and motion. It not only gives you some valuable tips but points out some of the pitfalls and mistakes that still photographers have made when venturing into video. Some books and workshops provide you with the "how to's" as far as what gear to get and how to use it. This book provides working knowledge about the business of video production so that you won't make the mistakes that will put you out of business before you've even begun.