Bailey's Research & Evidence-based Practice for the Health Professional

Lape, Jennifer E./ Hissong, Angela N.

ISBN 10: 1719648689 / ISBN 13: 9781719648684

Published by F A Davis Co, 2025

About this Item

4th edition. 352 pages. 7.90x0.90x9.90 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # __1719648689

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bailey's Research & Evidence-based Practice for the Health Professional
• Publisher: F A Davis Co
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1719648689
• ISBN 13: 9781719648684
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.71 kilograms

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Synopsis

Five Stars. “A great reference for any health professional doing research!”—Online Reviewer
 
Your practical guide to research and evidence-based practice
Research is a dynamic journey. From crafting a research question and selecting an appropriate methodology to disseminating your findings, you’ll take your research or evidence-based practice project from beginning to end.
 
Great for research as an OT. “This is a great reference. This book does a good job at breaking down everything and is not overwhelming. I have used it in multiple courses and will continue to utilize it as a reference when I am finished with my doctorate. If you're an OT, PT, AT, SLP, I think this textbook would be perfect for you!”—Alexandra I., Online Reviewer
 
Great introductory methods book.“I teach a Master’s level research methods course using this book and a statistics textbook. This is a great book for helping students understand the ins and outs of basic research designs.”—Online Reviewer
 

• New, Updated & Revised! More student-friendly, streamlined presentation and organization, including clear explanations and how-to guidance
• New! Integration of research and evidence-based practice with more examples and templates
• New! Content related to mixed methods research designs and systematic reviews as well as pilot and feasibility studies to enhance understanding of existing research and designing of new inquiries
• New! New chapters on critically appraising quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods and systematic review research, with templates for appraising each of these designs
• New & Expanded! Content on types of grants, grant sources, components of a grant proposal, and practical grant writing tips as well as program development and completing a needs assessment
  • Easy-to-follow guidance through the process…
  
  

• Understanding & Appraising Research: Quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, and systematic review research designs, and the sampling, data collection tools, and analysis methods relative to each design
• Designing Your Inquiry: Developing an inquiry plan, designing a survey, drafting an institutional review board proposal, and identifying and securing funding
• Disseminating Outcomes: Sharing findings through various outlets

 

About the Authors

Program Director, Occupational Therapy Programs, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA

Professor-in-Charge, Occupational Therapy & Science, The Pennsylvania State University, Mont Alto, PA