COURSE INFORMATION:
- Grade 12 or OSSD Equivalent
- Mature Student with Wonderlic SLE min. cut score minimum 14 on test
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD): As a student in this on-campus program, you will require a mobile computing device that meets the specifications outlined by your program
- Textbook: Health Services Research Methods, 3rd Edition Nelson Publishing 2020
Course Fees: $485.00
Other Compulsory Fees: Inclusive
Course Hours: 45 Hours
Course Intake: Every Monday
Department: PT – Continuing Education
Registration: Nativetc.com
COURSE OVERVIEW
Conducting research, including how to identify, measure and evaluate issues in health care settings with a focus on recreation therapy; how to design research studies, choose the appropriate sample, collect data, conduct statistical analysis, and apply findings.
TRAINING LOCATIONS
North Bay Campus or Online – www.nativetc.com
SUBJECT TOPICS
1. TR Practice, research and education, the TRPR Journal
2. Scientific Foundation of Health Services Research
3. Conceptualizing in Health Services Research
4. Groundwork in Health Services Research
5. Research Review
6. Secondary Analysis
7. Qualitative Research
8. Experience Research
9. Survey Research
10. Evaluation Research
11. Design a Health Services Research Study
12. Sampling in Health Services Research
13. Measurements in Health Services Research
14. Data Collection and Processing in Health Services Research
15. Statistics Analysis in Health Services Research
16. Applying Health Services Research
KNOWLEDGE COMPETENCIES
RESEARCH: Student understands the benefits of a planned systematic analysis of the components that comprise therapeutic recreation services, which may include both qualitative and quantitative measures.