Knowledge to action? : evidence based health care in context /

Health services can and should be improved by applying research findings about best practice. Yet, in Knolwedge to Action?, the authors explore why it nevertheless proves notoriously difficult to implement change based on research evidence in the face of strong professional views and complex organiz...

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Hauptverfasser:
Dopson, Sue., Fitzgerald, Louise
Weitere Verfasser:
Dopson, Sue, Fitzgerald, Louise
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Zusammenfassung:
Health services can and should be improved by applying research findings about best practice. Yet, in Knolwedge to Action?, the authors explore why it nevertheless proves notoriously difficult to implement change based on research evidence in the face of strong professional views and complex organizational structures. The book draws on a large body of evidence acquired in the course of nearly fifty in-depth case studies, following attempts to introduce evidence-based practice in the UK NHS over more than a decade. Using qualitative methods to study hospital and primary care settings, they are
Umfang:
1 online resource (240 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-212) and index.
ISBN:
9786612268120
0-19-153176-6
1-282-26812-0
Schlagworte:
Evidence-based medicine > Great Britain.
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