Research - Suggested Readings

 

Greemstein, T. N. (2001).  8 Sampling Issues. Methods of Family Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Grimes DA, Schulz KF. An overview of clinical research: the lay of the land. Lancet. 2002 Jan 5;359(9300):57-61. Review.

Grimes DA, Schulz KF.  Descriptive studies: what they can and cannot do. Lancet. 2002 Jan 12;359(9301):145-9. Review.

Grimes DA, Schulz KF Bias and causal associations in observational research. Lancet. 2002 Jan 19;359(9302):248- 5.

Grimes DA, Schulz KF.  Cohort studies: marching towards outcomes.Lancet. 2002 Jan 26;359(9303):341-5

Pope. C., & Mays, N. Qualitative research: Reaching the parts other methods cannot reach: An introduction to qualitative methods in health and health services research. BMJ. 1995. 1(311), 42-45.

Schulz KF, Grimes DA.  Case-control studies: research in reverse. Lancet. 2002 Feb 2;359(9304):431-4.

Stott, N. C. H.(1993).  A research strategy for family medicine: Pure or applied? In M. J. Bass, E. V.Dunn, P. G. Norton, M. Stewart, & F. Tudiver (Eds.), Conducting Research in the Practice Setting (pp. 3-14). California: Sage.