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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Kris E Berg; Richard W Latin |
ISBN: | 9780781770361 078177036X |
OCLC Number: | 819154594 |
Description: | 1 vol. (XVII-332 p.) : ill., couv. ill. en coul. ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction to research -- Ethics in human subject research -- Getting started: information retrieval -- The research paper and proposal -- Completing the research paper: results, discussion, conclusion, and references -- Research writing -- Basic statistical concepts -- Central tendency, variability, and the normal curve -- Probability and hypothesis testing -- Relationships and predictions -- Comparing mean scores -- Selected nonparametric statistics -- Measurement and data collection concepts -- Experimental validity and control -- Experimental research and designs -- Nonexperimental or descriptive research -- Qualitative research methods -- Quality control in research -- Assessment and application of research. |
Responsibility: | Kris E. Berg, ..., Richard W. Latin, ... |
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Abstract:
Provides the information and skills needed to write effective research proposals and theses; read, assess, interpret, and apply published research; and, understand how to conduct basic studies in health, physical education, exercise science, athletic training, and recreation.
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