02057nam a2200289 a 4500 vtls000028191 KUKTEM 20251117144556.0 080516s2008 stka b 001 0 eng 9780443074295 (pbk.) 0443074291 201107132016 VLOAD 200908141439 VLOAD 200908141411 VLOAD 200908131753 VLOAD 200805161521 shah UMP R850 .P65 2008 Polgar, Stephen. Introduction to research in the health sciences / Stephen Polgar, Shane A. Thomas. 5th ed. Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier, 2008. vii, 334 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (301-303) and index. 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. Medicine Research Methodology. Biomedical Research methods. Research Design. Thomas, Shane A. 0 0 0 0 10000 10000 2019-09-04 159.32 0 R850 .P65 2008 0000034959 2019-09-04 00:00:00 1 159.32 2019-09-04 OPEN VIRTUA40 39101 39107 VTLSSORT0080*0200*0201*0400*0900*1000*2450*2500*2600*3000*5000*5050*6500*6501*6502*7000*9991