Buch, Englisch, 332 Seiten, Format (B × H): 196 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 660 g
Buch, Englisch, 332 Seiten, Format (B × H): 196 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 660 g
ISBN: 978-0-7817-7036-1
Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
This easy-to-read, user-friendly text explores the full range of basic topics typically covered in research courses in exercise science, kinesiology, and physical education. The book 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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Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I Introductory Concepts - Chapter 1: Introduction to Research
- Chapter 2: Ethics in Human Subject Research
Part II Research Writing - Chapter 3: Getting Started: Information Retrieval
- Chapter 4: The Research Paper and Proposal
- Chapter 5: Completing the Research Paper: Results, Discussion, Conclusion, and References
- Chapter 6: Research Writing
Part III Statistics - Chapter 7: Basic Statistical Concepts
- Chapter 8: Central Tendency, Variability, and the Normal Curve
- Chapter 9: Probability and Hypothesis Testing
- Chapter 10: Relationships and Predictions
- Chapter 11: Comparing Mean Scores
- Chapter 12: Selected Nonparametric Statistics
Part IV Measurement and Research Design - Chapter 13: Measurement and Data Collection Concepts
- Chapter 14: Experimental Validity and Control
- Chapter 15: Experimental Research and Designs
- Chapter 16: Nonexperimental or Descriptive Research
- Chapter 17: Qualitative Research Methods
Part V Quality Control and Application of Research - Chapter 18: Quality Control in Research
- Chapter 19: Assessment and Application of Research
Appendix A: Statistics Tables
Appendix B: Answers to Statistics Exercises
Appendix C: Sample Consent Form and Sample Letters
Glossary
References and Suggested Readings
Index
