CHAPTERS

Chapter 1: Overview of Respiratory Care Research and Ethics

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the motives and ethics for research in Respiratory Care. It also introduces the scientific method and illustrates methods to develop a study idea.


Speaker Information

Robert Chatburn MHHS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC


Chapter 2: Performing Physical Measurements in Research

Chapter 2 will introduce some basic concepts of measurement theory and explain some of the basic measurement tools used in health care research.


Speaker Information

Robert Chatburn MHHS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC


Chapter 3: Basic Statistics

Chapter 3 will discuss basic statistical concepts and appropriate application of statistical analysis to clinical research data.


Speaker Information

Robert Chatburn MHHS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC


Chapter 4: Planning the Study

Chapter 4 will discuss where to get ideas for a study and how to review the published literature in the area of interest to see what has already been done.


Speaker Information

Robert Chatburn MHHS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC


Chapter 5: Creating the Study Protocol

Chapter 5 will discuss experimental design and writing the research protocol.


Speaker Information

Robert Chatburn MHHS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC


Chapter 6: Reporting Clinical Research Results

Chapter 6 provides an overview of the motives and ethics for research in respiratory care. It also introduces the idea of the scientific method and illustrates methods to develop a study idea.


Speaker Information

Robert Chatburn MHHS, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC