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100 1 _aPolgar, Stephen.
_d2008
245 1 0 _aIntroduction to research in the health sciences /
_cStephen Polgar, Shane A. Thomas.
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aEdinburgh ;
_aNew York :
_bElsevier,
_c2008.
300 _avii, 334 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
440 _aIntroduction to research in the health sciences/
_pStephen Polgar and Shane Thomas
500 _apreviously was published as 1st ed.,1988 includes index
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (301-326) and index.
505 0 _aMethods and health research: discussion, questions, and answers -- Research planning -- Sampling methods and external validity -- Causal research and internal validity: discussion, questions, and answers -- Experimental designs and intervention studies -- Surveys and quasi-experimental designs -- Single case (n=1) designs -- Qualitative research -- Questionnaire design -- Interview techniques and the analysis of interview data -- Observation -- Measurement: discussion, questions, and answers -- Organization and presentation of data -- Measures of central tendency and variability -- Standard scores and normal curve -- Correlation: discussion, questions, and answers -- Probability and sampling distributions -- Hypothesis testing -- Selection and use of statistical tests -- The interpretation of research evidence: Discussion, questions, and answers -- Qualitative data analysis -- Presentation of health science research -- Critical evaluation of published research -- Synthesis of research evidence.
600 _2Stephen Polgar
_d2008
650 0 _aMedicine
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
650 1 2 _aBiomedical Research
_xmethods.
650 2 2 _aResearch Design.
700 1 _aThomas, Shane A.
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