Are you new to research and daunted by the idea of constructingyour own research proposal? Then this is the book youneed! This book and accompanying web resource will answer all yourquestions about healthcare research by introducing you to theconcepts, theories and practicalities surrounding it. The aim ofboth the book and the web resource is to help you to write a goodhealthcare research proposal which is the starting pointfor any would-be student researcher. The book takes a look at the theory of research, the core of thetopic, but also provides practical help and advice along the way.It takes the reader through the stages of the research process fromdeveloping the question to communicating the findings, demystifyingthe process on the way. The web resource works alongside the book,supplementing and expanding on the chapters, giving you the abilityto prepare your very own research proposal. Explains key concepts in a clear, easy to understand way Includes activities and scenarios for you to work throughwhich will also increase your understanding of research andresearch proposals Easily navigable web resource (www.researchproposalsforhealthprofessionals.com) Both book and website are arranged in the same order in whichyou would develop and write a research proposal Website includes downloadable research proposal template tocomplete step-by-step as you work through the book and webresource