An edition of Key concepts in medical and behavioral research
(2008)
Key concepts in medical and behavioral research
by Fred Leavitt
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Key concepts in medical and behavioral research
2008, Jain Pub. Co, Jain Pub.
in English
0875730981 9780875730981
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Table of Contents
Science
What is science?
Basic and applied science
Scientists versus data collectors
Science as the search for absolute truth
Measurement
Variables
Operational definitions
Reliability
Sensitivity
Criterion and construct validity
Nonreactive measures
Surrogate measures
Research designs
Overview
Correlational designs
Experiments
Experimental versus correlational designs
Strengths and pitfalls of the different designs
Factorial designs
Making sense of the literature
Replication
Generalization
Conflicts of interest
Publication bias
Key concepts in medical and behavioral research
Data analysis
Statistical significance testing
Between and within group variability
Additional notes on data analysis
Relationship between data and theory
Additional issues
Nature/nurture studies
Ethical issues.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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