
In this Discussion, you consider the different research designs and evaluate how these designs have been used to research a specific topic. You also consider strategies for selecting an appropriate research design. To prepare: · Review the information in the course text on quantitative research designs. Focus on the information in Box 9.1, “Guidelines […]

250 WORDS CITATION AND REFERENCES What characteristics would lead a provider to suspect domestic violence, child abuse, or elder abuse is taking place within a family? Discuss your facility’s procedure for reporting these types of abuse. REFERENCES Read “The Health-Systems Response to Violence Against Women,” by Garcia-Moreno, Hegarty, d’Oliveira, Koziol-McLain, Columbini, and Feder, from The […]


The interpretation of research in health care is essential to decision making. By understanding research, health care providers can identify risk factors, trends, outcomes for treatment, health care costs and best practices. To be effective in evaluating and interpreting research, the reader must first understand how to interpret the findings. You will practice article analysis […]

1. Describe the organizational characteristics of the facility in which you currently have a clinical assignment. Include the following: a. Type of organization b. Overall climate of the facility c. How the organization is structured d. Formal and informal goals and processes of the organization 2. Why is the work climate of an organization important […]

How does a healthcare administrator determine which social media tool is most appropriate for an intended audience or health message? Using social media tools to communicate health messages offers many benefits including instantaneous feedback, establishing a networked community, and enhanced information dissemination. With these thoughts in mind, how might these benefits transcend into the marketing […]