eBooks and Open Educational Resources
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eBooks
Essentials of Clinical Research by ISBN: 9781402084850Publication Date: 2008-07-24The book focuses on clinical trials, in contrast to the many excellent textbooks that address epidemiological research. With the recent interest in patient oriented research, this book should provide a knowledge base that is not necessarily covered in other texts.
Fundamentals of Qualitative Research by ISBN: 9780199737956Publication Date: 2011-03-18The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers brings clear writing and explanatory prowess for learning the fundamentals of qualitative research methods. This book presents a concise yet rigorous description of how to design and conduct fieldwork projects and how to examine data in multiple ways for interpretive insight.
The Health Information Workforce by ISBN: 9783030818494Publication Date: 2021-11-11This book provides a detailed guide to the highly specialized but little known health information workforce and people who are health informaticians, digital health experts, and managers of health data, health information and health knowledge. It is a critical resource for health workforce planners, employers and educators seeking guidance on the specialized capabilities needed for high performance in an increasingly information-intensive sector.
Research Methodology in the Medical and Biological Sciences by ISBN: 9780123738745Publication Date: 2007-09-19Providing easy-to-access information, this unique sourcebook covers the wide range of topics that a researcher must be familiar with in order to become a successful experimental scientist. The information presented also facilitates communication across conventional disciplinary boundaries, in line with the increasingly multidisciplinary nature of modern research projects.
Available eBooks on research, medical research and data management.
Resources
Open resources to expand knowledge on RDM:
Researcher Academy provides free access to countless e-learning resources designed to support researchers on every step of their research journey. These series of data management modules contain all the information you need to help you comply with these requirements. You will discover how sharing research data can help with reproducibility issues and provide your peers with existing work to build on, and you will be introduced to data management plans and receive advice on building an effective one.
Research data sharing is a key component of open science and research data management is encompassed by broader research management. From sharing and linking data from journal publications to researcher and institutional research data management (RDM) solutions, Elsevier supports the research data management workflow.
Open Journals
This box lists some relevant journals in this topic. You can browse these journals to learn about the latest studies, but for research on a more specific topic, you should search one of the databases instead.
The Journal of the Society for Clinical Data Management, is the society’s open access, peer-reviewed publication. The mission of JSCDM is to promote and publish scholarly work with direct relevance to the practice of Informatics and Data Science in clinical research.
BMC Research Notes is an open access journal publishing peer-reviewed contributions from across all scientific and clinical disciplines, including intriguing initial observations, updates to previous work and established methods, valid negative results, and scientific data sets and descriptions.
The open access journal Health Data Science, published in association with PKU, publishes innovative, scientifically-rigorous research to advance health data science.