A Beginner's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice in Health and Social Care

A Beginner's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice in Health and Social Care

Second edition

Paperback (16 Apr 2013)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Have you heard of 'evidence based practice' but don't know what it means?
Are you having trouble relating evidence to your practice?

This is the book for anyone who has ever wondered what evidence based practice is or how to relate it to practice. Fully updated in this brand new edition, this book is simple and easy to understand - and designed to help those new to the topic to apply the concept to their practice and learning with ease.

The book provides a step by step guide to what we mean by evidence based practice and how to apply it. This new edition features:

  • Additional material on literature reviews and searching for literature
  • Even more examples for health and social care practice
  • Extra material on qualitative research and evidence based practice
  • Expanded section on hierarchies of evidence and how to use them
A Beginner's Guide to Evidence Based Practice in Health and Social Care is key reading for everyone involved in looking at and applying evidence in healthcare.

Book information

ISBN: 9780335246724
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint: McGraw-Hill
Pub date:
Edition: Second edition
DEWEY: 361.941
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: ix, 185
Weight: 344g
Height: 240mm
Width: 176mm
Spine width: 12mm