Bailey's Research & Evidence - Based Practice for the Health Professional 4th edition by Lape

Bailey's Research & Evidence-Based Practice for the Health Professional, 4th Edition by Lape introduces students to the foundations of healthcare research and the practical use of evidence in clinical decision-making. Published by F.A. Davis, this edition explains how to read research reports, evaluate sources, understand quantitative and qualitative methods, and apply findings to patient-centered practice. Clear examples and health-professions-focused scenarios help connect methodology with everyday clinical questions. It is a useful course text for students developing information literacy, research appraisal skills, and confidence using evidence-based practice across healthcare settings.