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Rev. ed. of: Studying a study and testing a test / Richard K. Riegelman.
Author : Richard K. Riegelman
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 21,70 MB
Release : 2012-06-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0781774268
Rev. ed. of: Studying a study and testing a test / Richard K. Riegelman.
Author : United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Page : 8 pages
File Size : 45,90 MB
Release : 2004
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Author : Manfred Stommel
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 11,37 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781735186
This unique textbook integrates statistical concepts into evidence-based clinical practice and patient management. Research concepts and techniques are drawn from epidemiology, bio-statistics, and psychometrics, as well as educational and social science research. Clinical examples throughout the text illustrate practical and scientifically sound applications of the concepts. Data tables and research vignettes highlight statistical distributions involving probability. Methods to locate and utilize web-based information relevant to clinical research are discussed, and web URLs are provided. Further learning is encouraged by the inclusion of suggested activities, recommended readings, references, and a comprehensive glossary of research terms. Additional resources are available at a Connection Website, connection.LWW.com/go/stommel.
Author : Dan Mayer
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 38,88 MB
Release : 2004-06-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780521540278
This is an ideal introductory text on Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) for medical students and all health-care professionals.
Author : Denise F. Polit
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 800 pages
File Size : 10,96 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781737333
This graduate level nursing research textbook continues the expansion of coverage on qualitative research, including important issues for specific qualitative traditions such as grounded theory, phenomenology and ethnography. Developing solid evidence for practice will be emphasized throughout the text, and important evaluative concepts like reliability, validity, and trustworthiness will be introduced. Other new features include stronger international content (with an emphasis on Canadian and Australian research), inclusion of “tips” in boxes located in appropriate places throughout the chapters, and the use of summary bullet points. This edition will now offer a free Connection Website, connection.LWW.com/go/polit.
Author : Richard S. Balkin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 12,98 MB
Release : 2022-10-18
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1119907683
This widely adopted and accessible introductory text for counselors-in-training and emerging researchers provides a foundational understanding of the primary research methods used in counseling and how these concepts can be applied to research design. Writing in a clear and conversational tone, the authors emphasize the importance of ethics and multicultural issues in informing research, demonstrate a professional counselor identity within the framework of research, and outline specific evidence-based and empirically supported findings for counseling practice. This book contains four parts tht explain the practitioner-scholar model and the research process, quantitative and qualitative research methodology and design, and research measurement and program evaluation. Key features include a discussion of the fundamentals of statistics, practical research design illustrations in each chapter, guidelines for the development of an initial study, and suggested activities that synthesize and apply chapter content. New to this edition is a glossary to assist readers with the technical terms discussed in the text and a test manual and PowerPoints for instructors' use, which are available by request from the American Counseling Association. *Requests for digital versions from ACA can be found on www.wiley.com *To purchase print copies, please visit the ACA website here *Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to [email protected]
Author : Russell Carter
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 503 pages
File Size : 11,4 MB
Release : 2015-07-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1455759791
Find out how to use evidence to improve your practice! Thoroughly covering the full range of rehabilitation research with a clear, easy-to-understand approach, Rehabilitation Research: Principles and Applications, 5th Edition will help you analyze and apply research to practice. It examines traditional experimental designs as well as nonexperimental and emerging approaches, including qualitative research, single-subject designs, outcomes research, and survey research. Ideal for students and practitioners in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and communication sciences and disorders, this user-friendly resource emphasizes evidence-based practice and the development of true scientist-practitioners. Evidence-Based Practice chapter provides an overview of the important concepts of EBP and the WHO model of health and disease. Interdisciplinary author team consisting of a PT and an ASHA dually-certified SLP/AUD brings an interdisciplinary focus and a stronger emphasis on evidence-based practice. Discipline-specific examples are drawn from three major fields: physical therapy, occupational therapy, and communication sciences and disorders. Coverage of nonexperimental research includes chapters on clinical case studies and qualitative research, so you understand a wide range of research methods and when it is most appropriate to use each type. Finding Research Literature chapter includes step-by-step descriptions of literature searches within different rehabilitation professions. NEW! Completely updated evidence-based content and references makes the information useful for both students and rehab practitioners. UPDATED! Expanded Single-Subject Designs chapter provides a more thorough explanation and examples of withdrawal, multiple baselines, alternating treatments, and interactions - designs that you can use in everyday clinical practice.
Author : Catherine H. Balthazar
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 509 pages
File Size : 32,35 MB
Release : 2021-07-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323680445
- UPDATED! Revised evidence-based content throughout provides students and rehabilitation practitioners with the most current information. - UPDATED! Coverage of the latest research methods and references ensures content is current and applicable for today's PT, OT, and SLP students. - NEW! Analysis and Interpretation of Data from Single Subject Designs chapter. - NEW! Content on evaluating the quality of online and open-access journals.
Author : Lorraine Foreman-Peck
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 49,88 MB
Release : 2010-06-24
Category : Education
ISBN : 1136942521
Using Educational Research to Inform Practice provides a clear, practical and accessible account of the way in which education research can be used to inform teaching in universities and colleges, setting the background for the requirements to evidence informed teaching before addressing questions of practical knowledge feeding from research evidence.
Author : Joanne Profetto-McGrath
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 33,33 MB
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 160547729X
"Completely revised With timely content and state-of-the-art research undertaken by Canadian nurse researchers, the Third Edition of this trusted resource provides the guidance you need to effectively critique every aspect of nursing research and apply the results to clinical practice. Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research uses clear, straightforward language and a "user-friendly" presentation to help you understand, retain, and apply fundamental concepts with ease." --Book Jacket.