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Introduction to Health Research Methods: A
Practical Guide 3rd Edition Latest Version
2025/2026 [A+] All Chapters Fully Covered
by Kathryn H. Jacobsen (Author)
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Health Research Process
STEP 1: IDENTIFYING A STUDY QUESTION
Chapter 2 Selecting a Research Question
Chapter 3 Reviewing the Literature
Chapter 4 Defining Specific Aims
Chapter 5 Professional Development
Chapter 6 Coauthoring
STEP 2: SELECTING A STUDY APPROACH
Chapter 7 Overview of Study Designs
Chapter 8 Case Series
Chapter 9 Cross-Sectional Studies
Chapter 10 Case-Control Studies
Chapter 11 Cohort Studies
Chapter 12 Experimental Studies
Chapter 13 Qualitative Studies
Chapter 14 Correlational Studies
Chapter 15 Synthesis Research
STEP 3: DESIGNING THE STUDY AND COLLECTING DATA
Chapter 16 Research Protocols
Chapter 17 Ethical Considerations
Chapter 18 Ethical Review and Approval
Chapter 19 Population Sampling
Chapter 20 Sample Size and Power
Chapter 21 Questionnaire Development
Chapter 22 Collecting Quantitative Data
Chapter 23 Collecting Qualitative Data
Chapter 24 Additional Assessments
Chapter 25 Secondary Analyses
Chapter 26 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Chapter 27 Writing Grant Proposals
STEP 4: ANALYZING DATA
Chapter 28 Data Management
Chapter 29 Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 30 Comparative Statistics
Chapter 31 Regression Analysis
Chapter 32 Qualitative Analysis
Chapter 33 Additional Analysis Tools
STEP 5: REPORTING FINDINGS
Chapter 34 Posters and Presentations
Chapter 35 Article Structure
Chapter 36 Citing
Chapter 37 Critically Revising
Chapter 38 Writing Success Strategies
Chapter 39 Reasons to Publish
Chapter 40 Selecting Target Journals
Chapter 41 Manuscript Submission
Chapter 42 Peer Review and Publication
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,Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz True/False
1. True Or False? The Five Steps Of The Research Process Can Vary According To The Goal Of The
Research Project Or According To What Methods Are Used.
Accurate Answer; False Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process Subject: Chapter 1
2. True Or False? Population Health Focuses On The Outcomes And Determinants Of Health In
Groups Of Humans.
Accurate Answer; True Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Clinical And Population Health Research Subject: Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. What Type Of Research Evaluates The Best Ways To Prevent, Diagnose, And Treat Adverse Health
Issues That Affect Individuals And Families?
A) Clinical Research
B) Basic Medical Research
C) Population Health Research
D) Translational Research Accurate Answer;
A Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: Clinical And Population Health Research
Subject: Chapter 1
2. Demography Is Often Used As A Tool In What Type Of Research?
A) Clinical Research
B) Basic Medical Research
C) Population Health Research
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, D) Translational Research Accurate Answer;
C Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Clinical And Population Health Research Subject: Chapter 1
3. What Is The Fourth Step In The Research Process?
A) Designing The Study
B) Selecting A General Study Approach
C) Reporting The Findings
D) Analyzing The Data Accurate Answer;
D Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process Subject: Chapter 1
Chapter: Chapter 02 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Which Of The Following Points Toward The Selection Of Key Indicators That Would Provide
Evidence For The Success Of The Intervention?
A) Brainstorming
B) Concept Mapping
C) Picot
D) Practical Questions
Accurate Answer; C Complexity: Moderateahead: Picot Subject: Chapter 2
2. Which Of The Following, Related To The Candidate Question, Will Assist The Researcher In
Determining What Is Already Known About The Topic And What New Information A New Study Could
Contribute?
A) Meta-Analysis
B) Literature Review
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Introduction to Health Research Methods: A
Practical Guide 3rd Edition Latest Version
2025/2026 [A+] All Chapters Fully Covered
by Kathryn H. Jacobsen (Author)
Page | 1
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Health Research Process
STEP 1: IDENTIFYING A STUDY QUESTION
Chapter 2 Selecting a Research Question
Chapter 3 Reviewing the Literature
Chapter 4 Defining Specific Aims
Chapter 5 Professional Development
Chapter 6 Coauthoring
STEP 2: SELECTING A STUDY APPROACH
Chapter 7 Overview of Study Designs
Chapter 8 Case Series
Chapter 9 Cross-Sectional Studies
Chapter 10 Case-Control Studies
Chapter 11 Cohort Studies
Chapter 12 Experimental Studies
Chapter 13 Qualitative Studies
Chapter 14 Correlational Studies
Chapter 15 Synthesis Research
STEP 3: DESIGNING THE STUDY AND COLLECTING DATA
Chapter 16 Research Protocols
Chapter 17 Ethical Considerations
Chapter 18 Ethical Review and Approval
Chapter 19 Population Sampling
Chapter 20 Sample Size and Power
Chapter 21 Questionnaire Development
Chapter 22 Collecting Quantitative Data
Chapter 23 Collecting Qualitative Data
Chapter 24 Additional Assessments
Chapter 25 Secondary Analyses
Chapter 26 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Chapter 27 Writing Grant Proposals
STEP 4: ANALYZING DATA
Chapter 28 Data Management
Chapter 29 Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 30 Comparative Statistics
Chapter 31 Regression Analysis
Chapter 32 Qualitative Analysis
Chapter 33 Additional Analysis Tools
STEP 5: REPORTING FINDINGS
Chapter 34 Posters and Presentations
Chapter 35 Article Structure
Chapter 36 Citing
Chapter 37 Critically Revising
Chapter 38 Writing Success Strategies
Chapter 39 Reasons to Publish
Chapter 40 Selecting Target Journals
Chapter 41 Manuscript Submission
Chapter 42 Peer Review and Publication
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,Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz True/False
1. True Or False? The Five Steps Of The Research Process Can Vary According To The Goal Of The
Research Project Or According To What Methods Are Used.
Accurate Answer; False Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process Subject: Chapter 1
2. True Or False? Population Health Focuses On The Outcomes And Determinants Of Health In
Groups Of Humans.
Accurate Answer; True Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Clinical And Population Health Research Subject: Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. What Type Of Research Evaluates The Best Ways To Prevent, Diagnose, And Treat Adverse Health
Issues That Affect Individuals And Families?
A) Clinical Research
B) Basic Medical Research
C) Population Health Research
D) Translational Research Accurate Answer;
A Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: Clinical And Population Health Research
Subject: Chapter 1
2. Demography Is Often Used As A Tool In What Type Of Research?
A) Clinical Research
B) Basic Medical Research
C) Population Health Research
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, D) Translational Research Accurate Answer;
C Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Clinical And Population Health Research Subject: Chapter 1
3. What Is The Fourth Step In The Research Process?
A) Designing The Study
B) Selecting A General Study Approach
C) Reporting The Findings
D) Analyzing The Data Accurate Answer;
D Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: The Research Process Subject: Chapter 1
Chapter: Chapter 02 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Which Of The Following Points Toward The Selection Of Key Indicators That Would Provide
Evidence For The Success Of The Intervention?
A) Brainstorming
B) Concept Mapping
C) Picot
D) Practical Questions
Accurate Answer; C Complexity: Moderateahead: Picot Subject: Chapter 2
2. Which Of The Following, Related To The Candidate Question, Will Assist The Researcher In
Determining What Is Already Known About The Topic And What New Information A New Study Could
Contribute?
A) Meta-Analysis
B) Literature Review
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