Translating Chronic Illness Research into Practice presents recent developments in chronic illness research and their implications for clinical practice. It delivers both a synthesis and a critique of current chronic illness research and its applications to chronic illness prevention, treatment and care. It promotes advances in knowledge about chronic illness, including discussion of the future directions for chronic illness research and gaps in present knowledge about effective chronic illness prevention, treatment and care.
Key features:
Contains contributions from internationally renowned researchers in chronic illness
Focuses on three key concepts, translating research into practice, chronic illness and practice, and bridges the boundaries between them
Is applicable to an international, multi-disciplinary readership
For researchers and practitioners across health disciplines
About the Author
Debbie Kralik is General Manager, Strategy and Research at the Royal District Nursing Service in South Australia and Associate Professor, University of South Australia and Adelaide University.
Barbara Paterson is Professor of Nursing and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in the Faculty of Nursing, University of New Brunswick, Canada.
Vivien Coates is Professor of Nursing Research, School of Nursing, University of Ulster & Assistant Director of Nursing, Western Health & Social Care Trust. (Joint appointment).
Features
Contains contributions from internationally renowned researchers in chronic illness
Focuses on three key concepts, translating research into practice, chronic illness and practice, and bridges the boundaries between them
Is applicable to an international, multi-disciplinary readership
For researchers and practitioners across health disciplines
