A Postgraduates Guide To Doing A Literature Review In Health And Social Care

Author : Helen Aveyard
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN 13 : 0335249922
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Postgraduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care, 2e written by Helen Aveyard and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2021-06-10 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a comprehensive, highly readable guide to how to undertake a literature review in health and social care, tailored specifically for postgraduate study. Essential reading for all those undertaking any study at post-graduate level, the book provides clarity and a step by step approach to doing a literature review from start to finish which will enable you to: • Identify which type of review is appropriate for your study • Select the literature that you need to include in your review • Search for, appraise and analyse relevant literature • Write up your review Crucially the book explores the common features of a broad range of types of literature review, which serve different functions – including the literature review that is a pre-requisite prior to a larger empirical study, and the literature review that is a study in its own right. With real-life examples of written research and succinct summaries at the end of each chapter, A Post-Graduate’s Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is the ideal text for students wanting to get the very most from their study.

Author : Helen Aveyard
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0335238866
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care written by Helen Aveyard and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2010-05-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is superb. Most undergraduates have to undertake some form of literature review which may be daunting, this book explains it in an clear, easy to understand format. Explanations are given as to why undertaking a literature review is undertaken. Summery sections at the end of each chapter allow the reader to reflect on what they have just read, allowing the information to sink in. This book should be on every university's recommended reading list." Kerry Davis, Student Nurse, University Campus Suffolk, UK "This book is fantastic! It gives a clear, concise guide to carrying out a literature review, which is of course a widely used formative assessment technique in a nursing program ... (it includes) in depth explanations and reasons as to how and why it is important to do a literature review ... the summary section at the end of each chapter is excellent, and allows the reader to review their understanding of what they’re just read. Overall an excellent book which is a must for any student nurse!" Gem Smith, Student Nurse, Northumbria University, UK "This book is superb. It explains the entire process of writing a literature review very clearly ... extremely helpful as the prospect of reviewing literature can be quite daunting." Vicky Bain, Student Nurse, University of Nottingham, UK "A comprehensive, easy to read guide which will help students to understand how to undertake a literature review, and how to use the resultant information effectively." Anne-Marie Warnes, University of Central Lancashire, UK "As a student, currently writing a literature review, I found this an extremely helpful book, which is invaluable in demystifying some of the more challenging elements, while at the same time providing clear, simple, appealing and appropriate guidance. This is a must have for undergraduate nursing students, and indeed all healthcare students embarking on such projects." Audrey Grace, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland This bestselling book is a step-by-step guide to doing a literature review in health and social care. It is vital reading for all those undertaking their undergraduate or postgraduate dissertation or any research module which involves a literature review. The new edition has been fully updated and provides a practical guide to the different types of literature that you may come across when undertaking a literature review. It includes: Examples of commonly occurring real life scenarios encountered by students Emphasis on the importance of setting a question at the very start of the project Advice on how to follow a clearly defined search strategy Details of a wide range of critical appraisal tools Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care 2/e is essential reading for students at all levels within the health and social care field - and a useful text for anyone new to reviewing and appraising evidence.

Author : Michael Coughlan
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1473998301
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Doing a Literature Review in Nursing, Health and Social Care written by Michael Coughlan and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do I start my literature review? What sources can I go to for information? How do I analyse the work of others? This clear, practical book guides readers undertaking their own literature review through the process, giving them the skills and knowledge they need for success. The chapters address: - Different types of literature reviews - Critically analysing material - Presenting the final piece of work - Best practice in referencing and plagiarism - Systematic approaches to literature reviews It will be an essential guide for all nursing and all allied healthcare students, as well as professionals working in practice.

Author : Helen Aveyard
Publisher : Open University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780335249916
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Postgraduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care written by Helen Aveyard and published by Open University Press. This book was released on 2021-05-20 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a comprehensive, highly readable guide to how to undertake a literature review in health and social care, tailored specifically for postgraduate study. Essential reading for all those undertaking any study at post-graduate level, the book provides clarity and a step by step approach to doing a literature review from start to finish which will enable you to: - Identify which type of review is appropriate for your study - Select the literature that you need to include in your review - Search for, appraise and analyse relevant literature - Write up your review Crucially the book explores the common features of a broad range of types of literature review, which serve different functions - including the literature review that is a pre-requisite prior to a larger empirical study, and the literature review that is a study in its own right. With real-life examples of written research and succinct summaries at the end of each chapter, A Post-Graduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is the ideal text for students wanting to get the very most from their study.

Author : Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317286111
Total Pages : 309 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Essential Guide to Doing a Health and Social Care Literature Review written by Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-04-26 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This step-by-step guide takes the reader logically through the process of undertaking a literature review, from determining when this methodology might be useful, through to publishing the findings. It is designed particularly for students undertaking a dissertation using literature review methodology. However, it also caters to practitioners who wish to review the existing evidence in order to develop practice. Key features of the text include: a chapter on what makes a good literature review, so that readers are clear and confident about what they’re aiming for; discussion of the value of literature reviews, whether for fulfilling the requirements of a course or for developing practice; a chapter structure that reflects the structure of a typical dissertation by literature review, making the material intuitive and easy to navigate; case examples throughout to illustrate how methodological principles work in practice; a troubleshooting guide to provide support and advice on common problems when carrying out a literature review; advice on the dissemination of findings. Written by an established author with significant experience teaching and supervising students doing literature reviews, this invaluable text offers systematic and insightful advice on all aspects of literature review methodology, from problem identification to synthesizing information to forming conclusions. It is ideal for any student or practitioner in health and social care looking to undertake a literature review for study or practice purposes.

Author : Helen Aveyard
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN 13 : 0335251951
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care: A Practical Guide 5e written by Helen Aveyard and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2023-03-27 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “If you want to understand, design, or carry out a literature review to improve the quality of care that you or others deliver, then look no further.” Dr Ray Samuriwo, Associate Professor in Adult Nursing, University of Bradford, UK “If I was to endorse only one research book in the future – this one would be it.” Ruth Trout, Senior Lecturer in Acute Care, Programme and BSc Dissertation Lead, MSc Dissertation Supervisor, Buckinghamshire New University, UK “This new edition provides the straightforward and accessible manual for successfully understanding and conducting literature reviews that we have come to expect from Aveyard.” Victoria Sweetmore, University of Derby, UK This best-selling book, now in its fifth edition, is a step-by-step guide to doing a literature review for students in all areas of health and social care. It is essential reading for all those doing their undergraduate dissertation or any study that involves doing a literature review. The new edition maintains its signature ‘can do’ approach and provides a practical guide to doing a literature review from start to finish. This book includes: • A broad and updated range of real life examples of how to overcome challenges in the process • Tips on how to get your question right • Updated guidance on following a clear search strategy for relevant literature using the appropriate technology • Brand new and accessible chapter summaries • An expanded guide for the application of critical appraisal tools • An increased emphasis on presenting your findings or using them in practice • Tips and coverage on how to write up your review Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is vital reading for anyone new to reviewing and presenting evidence in a review. Helen Aveyard is a Principal Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, UK with a background in nursing. Helen is co-author of A Postgraduates Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care, A Beginner’s Guide to Evidence Based Practice and A Beginner’s Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care.

Author : Helen Aveyard
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN 13 : 0335248012
Total Pages : 218 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care: A Practical Guide written by Helen Aveyard and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This best-selling book is a step-by-step guide to doing a literature review for students in all areas of health and social care. It is vital reading for all those doing their undergraduate dissertation or any study that involves doing a literature review. This book provides a practical guide to doing a literature review from start to finish. This fourth edition includes: • A broad range of real life examples of how to overcome challenges in the process • How to get your question right • Updated guidance on following a clear search strategy for relevant literature using the appropriate technology • Expanded guide to using a range of critical appraisal tools • Increased emphasis on presenting your findings or using them in practice • Tips and coverage on how to write up your review Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is essential reading for anyone new to reviewing and presenting evidence in a review. “This essential guide demystifies the literature review process... The fourth edition has retained its accessible and user friendly style for which the text has become known. A useful glossary and the questioning style are just some of the pedagogical features of this text. I will continue to recommend this book to my students.” Debra Jackson, RN PhD FACN, Professor of Nursing, University of Technology, Sydney

Author : Chris Hart
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 9780761968108
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Doing a Literature Search written by Chris Hart and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2001-06-25 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doing a Literature Search provides a practical and comprehensive guide to searching the literature on any topic within the social sciences. The book will enable the reader to search the literature effectively, identifying useful books, articles, statistics and many other sources of information. The text will be an invaluable research tool for postgraduates and researchers across the social sciences.

Author : Jose L. Galvan
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1351858920
Total Pages : 309 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writing Literature Reviews written by Jose L. Galvan and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-04-05 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guideline 12: If the Results of Previous Studies Are Inconsistent or Widely Varying, Cite Them Separately

Author : Helen Aveyard
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN 13 : 0335263690
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book EBOOK: A Postgraduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care written by Helen Aveyard and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2016-01-16 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a comprehensive, highly readable guide to how to undertake a literature review in health and social care, tailored specifically for postgraduate study. Essential reading for all those undertaking any study at post-graduate level, the book provides clarity and a step by step approach to doing a literature review from start to finish which will enable you to: • Identify which type of review is appropriate for your study • Select the literature that you need to include in your review • Search for, appraise and analyse relevant literature • Write up your review Crucially the book explores the common features of a broad range of types of literature review, which serve different functions – including the literature review that is a pre-requisite prior to a larger empirical study, and the literature review that is a study in its own right. With real-life examples of written research and succinct summaries at the end of each chapter, A Post-Graduate’s Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is the ideal text for students wanting to get the very most from their study. “Consistently clear and concise and using contemporary examples of research applied to the descriptions of methodology, this guide will be useful and accessible at whichever stage in your post-graduate project you come across it. For those people pondering the most suitable approach to literature reviewing to use, it provides answers to fundamental and technical questions. For those already immersed in their chosen approach, the style and layout will make it a refreshing resource. The breadth of content will demystify approaches that are unfamiliar but that are necessary to understand. A highly readable guide whatever your health or social care topic.” Clare Oakland, PhD Student, University College London, UK