| Description |
xix, 553 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. A Short History of the Scientific Method in Medicine, Rehabilitation, and Habilitation -- Ch. 2. The Scientific Method and Research Models -- Ch. 3. Quantitative Research Models -- Ch. 4. Qualitative Research Models -- Ch. 5. The Research Problem -- Ch. 6. Review of the Literature -- Ch. 7. Research Design and Methodology -- Ch. 8. Data Analysis and Statistics -- Ch. 9. Selecting a Test Instrument -- Ch. 10. Scientific Writing and Thesis Preparation -- App. A-1. Web Addresses of Selected Professional Associations -- App. A-2. Selected List of Consumer Health Organizations -- App. A-3. Commonly Used Medical Abbreviations -- App. B. Landmarks in the History of Occupational Therapy -- App. C. Statistical Tables -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
Presents a comprehensive approach to assisting the clinician and researcher to test and validate practice. Qualitative and quantitative research models are presented, with accompanying models from the occupational therapy literature. Includes web addresses of selected health care organisations and consumer groups in the United States |
| Notes |
Originally published as Clinical research in allied health and special education |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-537) and index |
| Subject |
Occupational therapy -- Research.
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Medical rehabilitation -- Research -- Methodology.
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Occupational therapy -- Research -- Methodology.
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Occupational Therapy.
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Research.
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| Author |
Cutler, Susan K.
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Stein, Franklin.
Clinical research in allied health and special education
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| LC no. |
99086956 |
| ISBN |
0769300472 softcover alkaline paper |
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