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Sarah Cluderay,
John Castledine,
Ruth Wallbank,
Keith Wilson,
Paul Cross,
Helen Cooke,
Alan G. Richardson,
and
Becci Jennings
Topics Covered
- What is research?
- Different types of research
- Why do people get involved in health research?
- What can you expect?
- How are people kept safe and informed during health research?
- Why health research is exciting
- How can you contribute?
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A practical guide to health promotion, covering topics such as program planning, evaluation, and sustainability. Suitable for students and professionals in the field of public health.
A collection of evidence-based recommendations for preventing and controlling a wide range of health conditions. Suitable for public health professionals and policymakers.
A comprehensive review of the social determinants of health, covering topics such as poverty, education, and healthcare access. Suitable for students and researchers in the field of public health.
A comprehensive textbook on environmental health, covering topics such as air pollution, water pollution, and climate change. Suitable for students and researchers in the field of environmental health.
A concise and accessible introduction to health research methods, covering topics such as research design, data collection, and analysis. Suitable for students with no prior experience in research.
A practical guide to research methods in health, covering topics such as study design, data collection, and analysis. Suitable for students and researchers in the field of health sciences.
Provides a comprehensive overview of research ethics, covering the ethical principles that govern research involving human subjects, offers a variety of cases in which researchers have faced ethical dilemmas, and discusses the policies and procedures that institutions have developed to protect the rights of research participants.
Provides a practical guide to research ethics, offering advice on how to design and conduct research studies in an ethical manner. It covers a wide range of topics, including informed consent, confidentiality, conflict of interest, and data management.
Explores the ethical and legal issues surrounding informed consent in medical research. It provides a detailed analysis of the concept of informed consent, and it offers guidance on how to obtain informed consent from research participants.
Provides a practical guide to research ethics for social scientists. It covers a wide range of topics, including informed consent, confidentiality, conflict of interest, and data management.
Provides a guide to ethical issues in qualitative research. It covers a wide range of topics, including informed consent, confidentiality, and the protection of vulnerable populations.
(in German) provides an introduction to research ethics.
(in French) provides an overview of research ethics.
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Time
9 hours
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FutureLearn
Institutions
University of Leeds
National Institute for Health Research
Instructors
Sarah Cluderay
John Castledine
Ruth Wallbank
Keith Wilson
Paul Cross
Helen Cooke
Alan G. Richardson
Becci Jennings
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