Suzie Robertson-Malt
Author
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Public engagement is essential in implementing evidence into practice. This book examines the importance of pubic engagement as it pertains to translational research. It reviews existing models of engagement, highlights best practice, and demonstrates the importance of the public in guiding assessment, implementation, and evaluation of research within a healthcare system. This book will also identify how to develop a plan to engage the public to best...
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Practitioners and patients are called upon to make numerous health care decisions and, in doing so, need to weigh various types of information before taking action. This information comes from a myriad of sources, including the results of well-designed research; information related to the preferences of patients/clients and their relevant others; the practitioner's own experiences; and the nature and norms of the setting and culture in which the care...