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1School of Health Studies, Bell College of Technology, Lanarkshire.
Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|February 3, 2000
Summary
This study highlights the significant financial and personal resources essential for successful action research, using clinical supervision as a case example. It emphasizes the commitment needed for effective research conduct.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Research Methodology
Background:
- Action research in healthcare settings presents unique resource challenges.
- Clinical supervision is a critical area where these challenges manifest.
Purpose of the Study:
- To illustrate the resource implications of conducting action research.
- To detail the financial and personal commitments necessary for successful research.
Main Methods:
- A case study focusing on the value of clinical supervision.
- Qualitative description of resource requirements.
Main Results:
- Action research demands substantial financial investment.
- Significant personal commitment and time are integral to successful research outcomes.
Conclusions:
- Successful action research is contingent upon adequate resource allocation.
- Understanding and addressing resource issues are crucial for healthcare research endeavors.