Qualitative and mixed methods in public health /
By: Padgett, Deborah.
Publisher: London : SAGE, 2011Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxiii, 285 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781412990332 (pbk.); 9781412990332:; 1412990335 (pbk.).Subject(s): Medical care -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Public health -- Research -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology | Qualitative research -- Methodology | Qualitative researchDDC classification: 362.10723 Summary: "This text has a large emphasis on mixed methods, examples relating to health research, new exercises pertaining to health research, and an introduction on qualitative and mixed methods in public health. The book has an easy-to-read format and writing style and will also cover health focused research techniques, community participatory research, and will include boxed inserts pertaining to relevant real life examples"--Provided by publisher.Summary: Designed to meet the needs of public health students, practitioners, and researchers, this edition offers a firm grounding in qualitative and mixed methods, including their social science roots and public health applications.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"This text has a large emphasis on mixed methods, examples relating to health research, new exercises pertaining to health research, and an introduction on qualitative and mixed methods in public health. The book has an easy-to-read format and writing style and will also cover health focused research techniques, community participatory research, and will include boxed inserts pertaining to relevant real life examples"--Provided by publisher.
Designed to meet the needs of public health students, practitioners, and researchers, this edition offers a firm grounding in qualitative and mixed methods, including their social science roots and public health applications.