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Essentials of research methods in health, physical education, exercise science, and recreation / Kris E. Berg, Richard W. Latin

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004 Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780781738026
  • 0781738024
Other title:
  • Research methods in health, physical education, exercise science, and recreation
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q180.55.M4 B47 2004
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 -- Beginning 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 research -- Qualitative research methods -- Quality control in research -- Assessment and application of research
Summary: Providing a solid foundation in the field of research as it pertains to the area of health, physical education, exercise science, athletic training and recreation, this textbook has a user friendly style
Item type: Book
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Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) General Circulation Non-fiction Q180.55.M4 B47 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 049089
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Previous ed. published with title: Essentials of modern research methods in health, physical education, and recreation

Includes bibliographical references and index

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 -- Beginning 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 research -- Qualitative research methods -- Quality control in research -- Assessment and application of research

Providing a solid foundation in the field of research as it pertains to the area of health, physical education, exercise science, athletic training and recreation, this textbook has a user friendly style

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