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A Guide to Research Utilization: A Guide to Research Utilization

Autor George Peter Cernada
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 apr 2019
Aims to describe why and how applied research carried out in a national public health program sometimes influenced program action in the field - and sometimes did not. This title presents and analyses a number of modified case studies to draw some practical lessons and to provide a theoretical basis for future program action.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415786058
ISBN-10: 0415786053
Pagini: 170
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Professional Practice & Development

Cuprins

Chapter 1. AN INTRODUCTION
 The Why and How of this Book. The Modified Case Study Format. Summary of the Case Studies
Chapter 2. CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN RESEARCH AND PROGRAM ACTION
 What Should We Know? The State of the Art of Research Utilization: A Commentary. Relevant Research Utilization Literature.
Chapter 3. SETTING: "DON'T FORGET THIS IS A SMALL ISLAND"
 Remember, Taiwan Is a Small Island. Factors Facilitating the Taiwan Family Planning Program (with J. F. Tsai). Population and Family Planning Profile.
Chapter 4. RESEARCH UTILIZATION IN AN ONGOING FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM-George P. Cernada and T. H. Sun
 Introduction. Summary of Factors Favorable to Research Utilization. Reasons Why Some
 Research Was Not Utilized. Some Analysis of Favorable Factors. Dissemination of Results Internationally.
Chapter 5. CASE STUDIES: Eight Cases and Discussion Suggestions
#1 THE CASE OF THE MYSTERIOUSLY APPEARING CHILD
 Summary. Calendar of Events. Results. The Mysteriously Appearing Child. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#2 SIZING UP THE NEWSPAPERS
 Summary. Background. Results. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#3 HOW NOT TO PRICE ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES
 Summary. Tale of Three Townships. Results. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#4 PASTING YOUR UMBRELLA BEFORE THE RAIN
 Summary. Identifying the Need. Deciding to Do It and Getting the Money.
 Doing the Job. Interpreting the Research. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#5 FREE OFFERS FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY
 Summary. Reasons Why the Project Began. Results. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#6 TODAY KAOHSIUNG, TOMORROW TAIWAN
 Summary. The Need for Action. The Campaign. Results. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#7 INCENTIVES: BEYOND FAMILY PLANNING — George P. Cernada and T. H. Sun
 Summary. The Need for Action. Results. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
#8 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN GOES ASIAN — George P. Cernada and T. H. Sun  Summary. Determining Research Needs. The Classic Taichung Study. Use of the Results. Documentation and Dissemination. Commentary. Suggestions for Discussion.
  
Chapter 6. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
 Case by Case. Cross-Case Analysis.
Chapter 7. COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION IMPLICATIONS
 Overview. Improving Practice. Toward a Stronger Theoretical Base.
APPENDIX A. EWCI RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RESEARCH UTILIZATION
 Summary of recommendations from East-West Communication Institute's Conference on "Making Population-Family Planning Research Useful: The Communicator's Contribution"
APPENDIX B. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MASS MEDIA: 1966-1970
 An internal memo to program administrators suggesting choices of mass media methods based on findings of three Island-wide sample surveys.
APPENDIX C. MASS MAILING PROPOSALS: ICARP COUNTRIES
 A memo to the International Committee for Applied Research on Population (ICARP) to illustrate by Taiwan's experience, the possibilities for the use of mailing campaigns in Asian countries. Questions raised are answered.
 APPENDIX D. BIRTH SPACING INCENTIVE PLAN: TAICHUNG
 Description of innovative project to provide incentives to couples to space between children for three-year periods. Pilot project was implemented in Taiwan in 1975.
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Aims to describe why and how applied research carried out in a national public health program sometimes influenced program action in the field - and sometimes did not.