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Research Methods for Clinical Therapists: Applied Project Design and Analysis 5e

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    Author(s)Carolyn M. Hicks
    PublisherElsevier Health Sciences
    EditionEdition Statement 5th edition
    ISBN9780702029981
    Pages420
    BindingPaperback
    LanguageEnglish
    Publish YearSeptember 2009

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    Elsevier Health Sciences Research Methods for Clinical Therapists: Applied Project Design and Analysis 5e by Carolyn M. Hicks

    Struggling to do a project or dissertation evaluate published research or conduct your own research? Help is at hand with this 5th edition of Research Methods for Clinical Therapists which explains in a clear and simple manner how to evaluate existing research and how to conduct your own research. Aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as the practising health care professional the focus of the text is the design and analysis of experimental studies. These are vital to the effectiveness studies that are central to the work of the healthcare professional. Specific examples from different areas of healthcare are used to explain the core research concepts and relate them to clinical situations. Statistical theory and jargon are kept to a minimum. Key concept boxes to explain technical research termsActivities and exercises (with answers provided in an appendix) to reinforce learning Sample critique of a published research article Comprehensive coverage of the key components of a robust research studyExplanation of basic mathematical conceptsExtended section on calculating sample sizesGuidelines on the preparation of posters Calculation of Inter-rater reliability measures including Cohens Kappa ICC (interclass correlation) and Bland-Altman graphs of inter-rater agreementIntroduction to Receiver Operating Characteristics for use in screening and diagnostic testing against gold-standardsThe Thurstone Paired Comparison Technique valuable in capturing the user voice on a variety of service planning design and development issuesUndertaking Systematic ReviewsRelevant further reading for each chapter to support readers in their work.show more