Public Health Research Methods

by: Greg Guest (Editor),Emily E. Namey(Editor)

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Edition:1st

Publication Date: 17 April 2014

Language: English

Print Length: 832 pages

ISBN-10: 1452241333

ISBN-13: 9781452241333

Book Description

Public Health Research Methods is a comprehensive collection of research methods used in the field of public health. This text is about providing researchers, and future researchers, with an up-to-date and comprehensive set of tools to investigate public health issues and problems, to ultimately better inform public health policy and practice. The contents of this book go beyond traditional epidemiologic approaches and cover the various research methods and technologies that are emerging in the new public health landscape.
Public Health Research Methods is a comprehensive collection of research methods used in the field of public health. This text is about providing researchers, and future researchers, with an up-to-date and comprehensive set of tools to investigate public health issues and problems, to ultimately better inform public health policy and practice. The contents of this book go beyond traditional epidemiologic approaches and cover the various research methods and technologies that are emerging in the new public health landscape.