Essentials of research methods in health, physical education, exercise science, and recreation. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Berg, Kris E, 1943-; Latin, Richard Wayne, 1953-
• 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.
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : LWW
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (332 pages)
• Subjects: 001.42; Research -- Methodology; Technical writing; Medical sciences -- Research -- Methodology; Physical education and training -- Research -- Methodology; Recreation -- Research -- Methodology; Physical Education and Training; Research -- methods; Exercise; Recreation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781451159301; 1451159307
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