Felicity J. Smith
Conducting your Pharmacy Practice Research Project: Third Edition
Conducting your Pharmacy Practice Research Project: Third Edition
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Research in pharmacy practice and medicines use is essential for informing professional practice and service development. This handbook provides a logical order of the research process, divided into three sections: preparation, planning, and management; scientific enquiry and research methodology; and writing up and dissemination of the findings. It is useful for undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy students and their supervisors, as well as researchers unfamiliar with health services research methods.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 16 September 2020
Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press
Research in pharmacy practice and medicines use is a vital component of many postgraduate and undergraduate pharmacy programmes. It is widely regarded as an invaluable tool for informing professional practice and service development. This comprehensive handbook takes readers through the stages of the research process in a logical and sequential manner, from planning the project to disseminating the findings. The book is divided into three comprehensive sections: preparation, planning, and management; scientific enquiry and research methodology; and writing up and dissemination of the findings.
In recognition of the increased diversity of projects undertaken by students, this third edition of Conducting Your Pharmacy Practice Research Project has been restructured to enhance navigation. It has undergone a thorough revision and expansion to provide a more comprehensive and up-to-date guide for undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy students, as well as their supervisors. This systematic guide is also valuable for researchers who are unfamiliar with health services research methods and for practising pharmacists who are new to conducting research projects.
The preparation, planning, and management section of the book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential steps involved in conducting a research project. It covers topics such as identifying research questions, developing research objectives, designing study protocols, obtaining ethical approval, and managing resources. Readers will learn how to plan and execute a research project effectively, ensuring that it is well-structured, rigorous, and aligned with the research objectives.
The scientific enquiry and research methodology section delves into the theoretical foundations and practical applications of research methods in pharmacy practice. It covers a range of research designs, such as qualitative and quantitative studies, experimental and observational studies, and mixed-methods approaches. Readers will gain an understanding of the different research methodologies available and learn how to choose the most appropriate method for their research project. The section also includes guidance on data collection techniques, data analysis, and interpretation of results.
The writing up and dissemination of the findings section provides practical advice and guidance on how to present and publish research findings in academic journals and other relevant outlets. It covers topics such as writing clear and concise research reports, preparing manuscripts for submission, and navigating the peer review process. Readers will learn how to effectively communicate their research findings to a broader audience, contributing to the advancement of pharmacy practice and medicines use.
In conclusion, Conducting Your Pharmacy Practice Research Project is a valuable resource for anyone interested in conducting research in pharmacy practice and medicines use. It provides a comprehensive and systematic guide to the research process, covering all the essential stages from planning to dissemination. Whether you are an undergraduate or postgraduate pharmacy student, a practising pharmacist, or a researcher, this book will help you develop the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct high-quality research projects that contribute to the advancement of pharmacy practice and medicines use.
Weight: 362g
Dimension: 231 x 247 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780857113931
Edition number: 3rd Revised edition
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