Introduction to research in the health sciences / Stephen Polgar, Shane A. Thomas.
By: Polgar, Stephen [author.].
Contributor(s): Thomas, Shane A [author.].
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BookPublisher: Edinburgh : Elsevier [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: Seventh edition.Description: vi, 213 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9789814920438.Other title: Research in the health sciences.Subject(s): Medicine -- Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 610.72 | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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| University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi Main Library Circulation | SH Circ. R 850 .P65 2020 C-1 (Browse shelf) | C-1 | Available | JB | ||
| University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi Main Library Circulation | SH Circ. R 850 .P65 2020 C-2 (Browse shelf) | C-2 | Available | JB |
Reprint. Originally published: Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2008.
Methods 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.
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