Hicks, Carolyn.
Research methods for clinical therapists : applied project design and analysis / Carolyn M. Hicks. - 5th ed. - Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2009. - xi, 406 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research design and statistics : some basic concepts -- Questionnaires, surveys, and sampling -- The nature of the data -- Techniques of descriptive statistics -- Testing hypotheses -- Designing your study -- Sources of error in research -- Matching the research design to the statistical test -- Putting the theory into practice -- Writing up the research for publication -- Reading published research critically -- Non-parametric tests for same- and matched-subject designs -- Parametric tests for same- and matched-subject designs -- Non-parametric tests for different- (unrelated-) subject designs -- Parametric tests for different- (unrelated-) subject designs -- Non-parametric and parametric tests for correlational designs -- Estimation -- Attitude scales -- Repertory grid analysis -- Using statistics in diagnostic and screening tests : receiver operating characteristics -- Capturing expert opinion : the Delphi technique -- Capturing the user voice : Thurstone's paired comparison technique -- Capturing the clinician's view : reliability measures -- Undertaking systematic reviews.
9780702029981 (alk. paper)
2009008976
Physical therapy--Research--Statistical methods.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Research Design.
Statistics as Topic--methods.
RM708 / .H53 2009
615.820727
WB 460 / H631r 2009
Research methods for clinical therapists : applied project design and analysis / Carolyn M. Hicks. - 5th ed. - Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2009. - xi, 406 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research design and statistics : some basic concepts -- Questionnaires, surveys, and sampling -- The nature of the data -- Techniques of descriptive statistics -- Testing hypotheses -- Designing your study -- Sources of error in research -- Matching the research design to the statistical test -- Putting the theory into practice -- Writing up the research for publication -- Reading published research critically -- Non-parametric tests for same- and matched-subject designs -- Parametric tests for same- and matched-subject designs -- Non-parametric tests for different- (unrelated-) subject designs -- Parametric tests for different- (unrelated-) subject designs -- Non-parametric and parametric tests for correlational designs -- Estimation -- Attitude scales -- Repertory grid analysis -- Using statistics in diagnostic and screening tests : receiver operating characteristics -- Capturing expert opinion : the Delphi technique -- Capturing the user voice : Thurstone's paired comparison technique -- Capturing the clinician's view : reliability measures -- Undertaking systematic reviews.
9780702029981 (alk. paper)
2009008976
Physical therapy--Research--Statistical methods.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Research Design.
Statistics as Topic--methods.
RM708 / .H53 2009
615.820727
WB 460 / H631r 2009