TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cunningham,Christopher J.L.
AU  - Weathington,Bart L.
AU  - Pittenger,David J.
TI  - Understanding and conducting research in the health sciences
SN  - 9781118595107
AV  - R850 .C86 2013
U1  - 610.28/4 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Hoboken, New Jersey
PB  - Wiley
KW  - Medical sciences
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Biomedical Research
KW  - methods
KW  - Research Design
KW  - Medical
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Instruments & Supplies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Behavioral and social research in the health sciences -- Ethics and research -- The foundations of research -- An overview of empirical methods -- Writing the research report -- Reviewing the literature -- Sampling -- Assessments, surveys, and objective measurement -- A model for research design -- Correlational research -- Between-subjects designs -- Single variable between-subjects research -- Between-subjects factorial designs -- Correlated groups designs -- Single-participant experiments, longitudinal studies, and quasi experimental designs -- Research with categorical data -- Qualitative and mixed-methods research
N2  - Designed to develop and facilitate readers' ability to conduct research and understand the practical value of systematic information-gathering and decision-making in the fields of medicine and the health sciences, this book provides step-by-step coverage of the research process including research design, statistical considerations, and guidance on writing and presenting results. Ideal for graduate courses on research methods, quantitative analysis, and evaluation research in health sciences, public health, and medical sciences, this book presents real-world applications of the discussed method
UR  - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118643624
ER  -