Employing Mixed Methods Research Design to Conduct Real-World Studies on TCM
Tracking # 20-1190576
Course overview
This 2-hour course on Employing Mixed Methods Research Design to Conduct Real-World Studies on TCM is designed to meet the requirements for an acupuncture license and NCCAOM certificate renewal. This course provides an overview of employing mixed methods research design to conduct real-world studies on TCM. Participants will explore the significance of research in the TCM field, the current status of Chinese medicine research, and the integration of social science and health science into TCM studies. The course will delve into mixed-methods research approaches and provide examples of research studies conducted in the field. By completing this course, acupuncturists can meet the requirements for acupuncture license renewal.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Acupuncture
Licensed Acupuncturist
Disclosure statements
Through the course of Employing Mixed Methods Research Design to Conduct Real-World Studies on TCM, we hope to achieve the following four objectives:
1. Understand the importance of research in the field of TCM and its role in enhancing TCM services and promoting sustainable development.
2. Explore the status of Chinese medicine research, including current trends and challenges, to identify opportunities for advancing research efforts.
3. Examine the integration of social science and health science into TCM studies, recognizing the interdisciplinary nature of research in the field.
4. Learn about mixed-methods research design and its application in conducting real-world studies on TCM, including the advantages and limitations of this approach.