{"product_id":"studying-the-organisation-and-delivery-pauline-allen-9780415340717","title":"Studying the Organisation and Delivery of Health Services: A Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003eResearch into the delivery and organisation of health care is a vital component in the improvement of health services. A wide range of disciplines and methods needs to be deployed to address research questions in this field. This unique reader brings together thirty examples of high-quality SDO research using a range of disciplines, including organisational studies, epidemiology, sociology, history, health economics, anthropology and policy studies, illustrating the use of qualitative and quantitative approaches and primary and secondary research. Expert editorial commentary on each section highlights different themes and methodological issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reader covers six main areas of research: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganising services around the user \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUser involvement in organising services \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorkforce issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluating models of service delivery \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuality management and the management of change \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudying health care organisations. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a companion volume to \u003cem\u003eStudying the Organisation and Delivery of Health Services: Research Methods\u003c\/em\u003e also published by Routledge (2001). It makes top-quality, empirical and secondary research readily accessible to health service managers and health care professionals who are interested in research, to health service researchers and to undergraduate and postgraduate students following courses in health and health management studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pauline Allen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415340713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415340717\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.38h x 6.32w x 0.89d","brand":"Pauline Allen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48621719650559,"sku":"9780415340717","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/studying-the-organisation-and-delivery-pauline-allen-9780415340717","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}