Research use and support needs, and research activity in social care: A cross-sectional survey in two councils with social services responsibilities in the UK

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 538-547

  Jo, Cooke ^a   Bacigalupo, Ruth ^b,c   Halladay, Linsay ^b,d   Norwood, Hayley ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c Barnsley Research Alliance   (United Kingdom)

^d SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Research capacity development; Research networks; Research training; Social care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CLASSIFICATION; COOPERATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PUBLICATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL WORK; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PLANNING COUNCILS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 51149103480     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2524.2008.00776.x     Document Type: Article

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