Synthesizing Qualitative and Quantitative Health Research: A Guide to Methods

by Jennie Popay, Catherine Pope, Nick Mays, et al.

Every year a vast number of research studies and a myriad of other forms of 'evidence' are produced that have potential to inform policy and practice. Synthesis provides a way of bringing together diverse kinds of evidence to bridge the so called 'gap' between evidence and policy. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the range of approaches and methods available for synthesising qualitative and quantitative evidence and a detailed explanation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033521956X
• ISBN13: 9780335219568
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"