Brief Introduction
Explore the world of health research and the role volunteers play in transforming treatments and improving health care.Course Summary
Discover what health research is and how it can help you and society in this introductory course. Learn the basics of research methods and design, and how to use research evidence to inform healthcare decisions.Key Learning Points
- Understand the importance of health research in society
- Learn the basics of research methods and design
- Discover how to use research evidence to inform healthcare decisions
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the importance of health research in society
- Apply basic research methods and design to healthcare research
- Use research evidence to inform healthcare decisions
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge of health research is required
- An interest in healthcare and research
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Interactive
Similar Courses
- Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare
- Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics
Related Education Paths
- Certificate in Health Research Methods
- Master of Public Health
- Doctor of Philosophy in Health Research
Notable People in This Field
- Senior Clinical Research Fellow, University of Oxford
- Editor-in-Chief, British Medical Journal
Related Books
Requirements
- If you’re interested in taking part in health research or discovering how to get involved in supporting health research, this course will help to answer your questions before you make the decision.
Knowledge
- What is research?Different types of researchWhy do people get involved in health research?What can you expect?How are people kept safe and informed during health research?Why health research is excitingHow can you contribute?
Summary of User Reviews
Explore the basics of health research and learn how to determine trustworthy sources with this course. Users have praised the engaging content and knowledgeable instructors, while some have mentioned technical difficulties and occasional disorganization.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Many users found the instructors to be knowledgeable and engaging, making the content easier to understand.Pros from User Reviews
- Engaging content
- Knowledgeable instructors
- Clear explanations
- Practical examples
- Great for beginners
Cons from User Reviews
- Technical difficulties
- Occasional disorganization
- Some sections felt rushed
- Could cover more advanced topics
- Limited interaction with instructors
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