Principles and Practice of Research in Midwifery

Examining evidence based practice and research from a midwifery standpoint, this book provides an introduction to the subject and looks at various methods and principles from practical and theoretical perspectives. It is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes.
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Written by authors with clinical and research experience, this book is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes. It aims to increase research awareness and develop the skills of critical appraisal of research evidence that are essential to evidence based practice.Introduces research methods in midwiferyDiscusses the application of research to practice and looks at the route from practice to researchPresents both quantitative and qualitative research methodsProvides a framework for the appraisal of midwifery research evidenceNew chapters on evidence based research and interviewing in qualitative researchMaternity care related examples used throughoutNew chapter on interviewing as a means of data collection, including information on using focus groupsNew chapter on evidence-based practice including issues around supervision for evidence-based projectsInclusion of new material in relation to such topics as undertaking case studies

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