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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 reviewCrucially 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.

Now in its 7th edition, this introductory guide provides students in nursing, health and social care, with a concise overview of the different research methods and terminology that they will come across when undertaking research, helping them to become 'research literate' in a short space of time.

Based on the requirements of the 2018 NMC Standards, this core text equips undergraduate Nursing and Healthcare students with the skills to understand, critique and use research, illustrating different methods and models through the analysis of real research articles.

This book is a superb resource for undergraduates facing the daunting task of conducting a literature review. It provides clear, easy-to-understand explanations of the purpose and process of literature reviews. Each chapter concludes with a summary section, enabling readers to reflect on and absorb the material. It is highly recommended for university reading lists. Students have praised it for its concise guidance on literature reviews, particularly within nursing programs. The book offers in-depth explanations of the importance of literature reviews, making it an invaluable tool for understanding this formative assessment technique. The summary sections enhance comprehension and retention of the content. The guide is comprehensive and user-friendly, helping students navigate the complexities of literature reviews while providing practical advice on utilizing the information effectively. It demystifies challenging elements and offers clear, appealing guidance, making it essential for undergraduate nursing and healthcare students. This bestselling book serves as a step-by-step guide for conducting literature reviews in health and social care, vital for those undertaking dissertations or research modules. The updated edition includes practical advice on various literature types, real-life scenarios, the importance of setting a question, a defined search strategy, and a range of critical appraisal tools. It is essential re