Research Opportunities in Primary Care by Yvonne Carter (English) Paperback Book

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Practical notes enhanced by specific examples of practice based activity.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Over 90% of contact between patients and doctors takes place in general practice making it a valuable research arena but many members of the primary care team are unaware of the opportunities for them to do research. This book provides information on the research options for individuals and practices and describes research work undertaken recently by GPs and their teams in a variety of practice settings. It is easy to read and assumes no previous knowledge of the subject. It is ideal for GPs and all members of the primary healthcare team especially practice and community nurses GP registrars and pharmacists. Research Opportunities in Primary Care covers everything from being part of a research network to undertaking a higher degree and describes the impact of research involvement on the professional and the practice. Sections of each chapter are written by people actually doing research in this setting to give a "hands on" feel of what it means in practical terms. This new text creates a set of practical notes enhanced by specific examples of service-based activity.It complements Research Methods in Primary Care which introduces the range of relevant skills to provide a solid basis for starting research.

Author Biography

Yvonne Carter, Kate Thomas

Table of Contents

1. Research in General Practice 2. Research Networks 3. The MRC General Practice Research Framework 4. Research Practices 5. Research Training 6. Collaborative Research in the Weekly Returns Service 7. The RCGP Centre for Primary Care Research and Epidemiology 8. How to do Higher Degrees in Primary Care 9. Taught Masters courses 10. RCGP Scientific Foundation Board 11. Association of University Departments of General Practice 12. The National Primary Care Research and Development Centre and Issues at the R&D Interface 13. Writing for Peer-Reviewed Journals 14. Going it Alone: A View from the Grassroots 15. University-Based Junior Academic Posts: Overview and Personal Experiences 16. Health Services Research in General Practice: An Inner City Perspective 17. Nursing Research in Primary Care 18. The Interface between Pharmacy and Primary Care 19. Social Science Research and Researchers in Primary Care

Long Description

Over 90% of contact between patients and doctors takes place in general practice, making it a valuable research arena, but many members of the primary care team are unaware of the opportunities for them to do research. This book provides information on the research options for individuals and practices, and describes research work undertaken recently by GPs and their teams in a variety of practice settings. It is easy to read, and assumes no previous knowledge of the subject. It is ideal for GPs and all members of the primary healthcare team, especially practice and community nurses, GP registrars and pharmacists. Research Opportunities in Primary Care covers everything from being part of a research network to undertaking a higher degree, and describes the impact of research involvement on the professional and the practice. Sections of each chapter are written by people actually doing research in this setting, to give a "hands on" feel of what it means in practical terms. This new text creates a set of practical notes enhanced by specific examples of service-based activity. It complements Research Methods in Primary Care, which introduces the range of relevant skills to provide a solid basis for starting research.

Details ISBN1857752422 Short Title RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN PRIM Language English ISBN-10 1857752422 ISBN-13 9781857752427 Media Book Format Paperback Imprint Radcliffe Publishing Ltd Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Kate Thomas Illustrations 1 Author Kate Thomas Edition 1st Qualifications OBE Edition Description Revised Place of Publication London Series Radcliffe DOI 10.1604/9781857752427 UK Release Date 1960-01-01 AU Release Date 1960-01-01 NZ Release Date 1960-01-01 Pages 256 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 1960 Publication Date 1960-01-01 DEWEY 362.1072 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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