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Title Handbook for beginning mental health researchers / Peter Hauri [and others]
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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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
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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Subject Psychiatry -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Psychiatry -- Research -- Methodology
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Hauri, Peter.
ISBN 9781317773788
1317773780