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Health intervention research :

At a time when evidence-based practice is the standard bearer for understanding health behaviour, problems and interventions, ensuring that researchers know the appropriate designs and methods for their research is more paramount than ever. Health Intervention Research will equip those doing researc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sidani, Souraya
Format: Printed Book
Published: London Sage 2015
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An overview of health intervention research
  • Validity in intervention research
  • Phases of intervention evaluation research
  • Experimental designs or randomized controlled trials : characteristic features
  • Experimental designs or randomized controlled trials : limitations
  • Advances in intervention evaluation designs : extensions of experimental designs
  • Advances in intervention evaluation designs : pragmatic and preference trials
  • Selection of participants
  • Retention of participants
  • Assignment of participant to study groups
  • Implementation of the intervention
  • Principles of outcome measurement and analysis.