Description |
1 online resource (159 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; About the Editors; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Why Should You Do Mental Health Research?; Chapter 2: How Has Mental Health Research Been Done?; Chapter 3: How to See Each Client as an Experiment; Chapter 4: Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research; Chapter 5: How to Decide on an Area for Research; Chapter 6: How to Review the Literature; Chapter 7: How to Decide on a Research Question; Chapter 8: How to Match Research Design to the Research Question; Chapter 9: How to Select the Variables to be Studied |
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Chapter 10: Frequently Used Assessment DevicesChapter 11: How to Carry Through Your Research Project; Chapter 12: How to Analyze Your Results; Chapter 13: How to Write a Paper for Publication; Chapter 14: Writing and Publishing from a Resident's Point of View; References; Appendix 1: The Nuremberg Code; Appendix 2: Declaration of Helsinki: Recommendations Guiding Physicians in Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects; Index |
Summary |
In fulfilling the need for a beginner's manual in mental health research, the authors have written an insightful exposition of the fundamental factors essential to good research. This articulately written manual teaches how to formulate a clear hypothesis, select a representative population, conduct a valid study, and describe results in an intelligible manner. The experienced authors thoroughly explain the need for acquiring a research attitude--an inquiring and critical mind--and then discuss how mental health research is done, using anecdotal case reports, studies with only a few variables, |
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Print version record |
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Psychiatry -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Psychiatry -- Research -- Methodology
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Psychology -- Research -- Methodology
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Hauri, Peter.
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ISBN |
9781317773788 |
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1317773780 |
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