Practice-based Research in (allied) healthcare

2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9

Fraud and plagiarism

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Intellectual property, publication rights and confidentiality

Publishing research

Assessment criteria for the ethical aspects of research

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2.10 Summary

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Critically reading research literature

3.1

General quality criteria

3.1.1 Research question and justification of the research design 3.1.2 Analysing strengths and weaknesses

3.1.3 Applicability

3.2 3.3

Quantitative descriptive research

Quantitative intervention research and the randomised controlled trial (RCT)

3.3.1 Quality criteria

3.3.2 Interpretation of the results Quantitative observational research 3.4.2 Case-control study 3.4.3 Quality criteria Diagnostic research 3.5.1 Quality criteria Qualitative research 3.6.1 Quality criteria 3.4.4 Interpretation of the results 3.5.2 Interpretation of the results 3.6.2 Interpretation of the results

3.4

3.4.1 Cohort study (prospective and retrospective)

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3.5

3.6

3.7 3.8

Design research Systematic review

3.8.1 Quality criteria

3.8.2 Interpretation of the results

3.9

Summary