Healthcare Research

Examples of learning and teaching content in this specialisation:

• Theories of the research process in healthcare sciences
• Variants of quantitative and qualitative studies as well as mixed-methods studies
• Variants of knowledge synthesis on complex processes and technologies
• Goals, forms, elements, and quality criteria of quality indicators
• Methods for the development, dissemination, and implementation of instruments for practice
• State of development of healthcare research, clinical research, and social research
• Identification of requirements for the further development of the healthcare system
• Formulate research questions to develop innovations
• Plausible justification of the relevance of scientific projects and representation of results
• Integration of all participants in the research process

Possible career fields:

• Research associate in research projects and research institutions
• Research associate in institutions of health policy or the self-administration of the healthcare system
• Research associate in institutions of funding agencies or healthcare providers