(eBook PDF) ACSM’s Research Methods First Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781451191745
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1451191745
• Author: Lawrence E. Armstrong (Editor), William J. Kraemer (Editor), American College of Sports Medicine

Table contents:

1. Introduction to research methods
2. The importance of research for evidence-based practice
3. Choosing your research project : framing the problem, research hypotheses, and predictions
4. Searching the scientific literature
5. Fundamentals of study design
6. Understanding research : a clinician’s perspective of basic, applied, and clinical investigations
7. Experimental design I
8. independent variables
9. Experimental design II
10. dependent variables, blinding, randomization, and matching
11. The unique challenges of field research
12. Veracity of data : understanding validity and reliability
13. Unique features in animal research
14. Ethical principles in human and animal research
15. Developing a funding base for your research
16. Conducting a study : pilot testing, sampling, and data collection
17. Instrumentation : calibration and standardization
18. First analyses after data collection
19. Database development and management
20. Statistical approaches to data analysis
21. Drawing inferences, logical fallacies
22. Writing a research manuscript and determining authorship
23. Submitting a manuscript for publication : finding the publication outlet
24. Demands of the peer-review process
25. Building the science buzz : working with media to create a lay translation of your discovery

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