02366nam a2200325 i 4500003000500000005001700005008004100022020003000063040002200093050002000115082002200135100003200157245009000189250002100279264003600300300004800336336002100384337002500405338002300430504005200453505110500505650002401610650003401634650002101668700003001689942004201719952012501761952013701886999001702023CSPC20231212161905.0230614s2020 stka b 001 0 eng  a9780702074936qpaperback  cCSPC aCSPC beng 4aR850b.P52 202004a610.72bP758i2231 aPolgar, Stephen, eauthor. 10aIntroduction to research in the health sciences / cStephen Polgar and Shane Thomas.  aSeventh edition. 1aEdinburgh : bElsevier, c2020. avi, 213 pages : billustrations ; c24 cm.  2rdacontentatext 2rdamediaaunmediated 2rdacarrieravolume aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 0 aI: Methodological foundations of health research -- Foundations of health research -- Quantitative and qualitative methods -- The research process -- II: Research planning -- The formulation of research questions -- Sampling methods and external validity -- Ethics -- III: Research designs -- Experimental designs and randomized controlled trials -- Surveys and quasi-experimental designs -- Qualitative research -- IV: Data collection -- Questionnaires and survey design -- Mixed methods -- Interviewing techniques -- Measurement and observation -- V: Descriptive statistics -- Organization and presentation of data -- Measures of central tendency and variability -- Standard scores and normal distributions -- Correlation -- VI: Data analysis and inference -- Probability and confidence intervals -- Hypothesis testing -- Effect size and the interpretation of evidence -- Qualitative data analysis -- Critical evaluation of published research -- VII: Evaluation and dissemination of research results -- Synthesis of research evidence: systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Translational research. 0aMedicinexResearch.02aBiomedical Researchxmethods.02aResearch Design.1 aThomas, Shane, eauthor.  2ddccBKh610.72iP758ikNUR m2020n0 00102ddc4070aCSPCbCSPCcNURd2023-06-13l0oNUR 610.72 P758i 2020p025443r2023-06-13 00:00:00t1-2w2023-06-13yBK 00102ddc4070aCSPCbCSPCcNURd2023-06-13l2oNUR 610.72 P758i 2020p026517r2026-08-11 08:27:59s2026-07-02t2-2w2023-06-13yBK c25402d25402