An Introduction to Research for Midwives - Softcover

This unique book makes research accessible and understandable to midwives at all levels of experience and in all clinical areas. It will make a contribution to midwifery practice by increasing the skills of midwifery in critically analysing research and applying it to practice. Published midwifery research is used throughout the book to illustrate the application of the topics to practice. In addition each chapter features a list of objectives and ends with key points to consider.

COLIN REES BSc(Econ) MSc(Econ) PGCE(FE) Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK Colin Rees is a lecturer in research attached to the University of Wales College of Medicine. He has covered the subject of research with midwives on a wide range of courses including those at degree and masters level. He has undertaken a number of projects in midwifery, including the routine use of enemas in delivery with Sheila Drayton, and has a special interest in antenatal education. He has published widely across the nursing and midwifery press, including articles on research methodology for both midwives and practice nurses.