The evolution of health services research : personal reflections on applied social science / Odin W. Anderson.
Material type: TextSeries: The Jossey-Bass health seriesPublisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c1991Description: xxi, 246 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 155542340X [hardbound]Subject(s): Anderson, Odin W. (Odin Waldemar), 1914- | Medical care -- Research -- Government policy -- United States -- History | Medical care -- Research -- Social aspects -- United States | Social sciences -- Research -- United States -- History | Medical sociologists -- Wisconsin -- Biography | Health Services Research -- history -- United States | Social Environment -- history -- United States | Social Problems -- history -- United StatesDDC classification: Online resources: Table of contentsItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | 362.1072073 An23 1991 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000004668 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index
Contents: Foreword -- Preface -- The author -- 1. Introduction: My intellectual and political heritage -- 2. "Solving" social problems with social research: Four classic examples -- 3. Working in applied social research: A selective sample of people and projects -- 4. The early formative social environment, 1914-1942 -- 5. Beginning a fifty-year career, 1942-1952 -- 6. The health information foundation, 1952-1962 -- 7. The university of Chicago, 1962-1980 -- 8. The university of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980-1990 -- 9. Lessons for applied social science researchers -- 10. A self-assessment on key contributions -- Resource: Selected readings -- References -- Index
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