Research Methods in Physical Activity, 7E

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Human Kinetics, 2015 M05 21 - 496 páginas

Research Methods in Physical Activity, Seventh Edition, systematically guides students through the research process, introducing methods and tools specifically for kinesiology and exercise science disciplines, including the subdisciplines of physical therapy, rehabilitation, and occupational therapy. The seventh edition leads students and novice researchers to research competency with the distinctive humor that has become a trademark of this internationally recognized text.

 

 

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Overview of the Research Process
1
Introduction to Research in Physical Activity
3
Developing the Problem and Using the Literature
27
Presenting the Problem
57
Formulating the Method
71
Ethical Issues in Research and Scholarship
83
Statistical and Measurement Concepts in Research
101
Becoming Acquainted With Statistical Concepts
103
Research Synthesis MetaAnalysis
265
Surveys
285
Other Descriptive Research Methods
305
Physical Activity Epidemiology Research
321
Experimental and QuasiExperimental Research
345
Qualitative Research
371
MixedMethods Research
391
Completing the Research Process
399

Statistical Issues in Research Planning and Evaluation
121
Relationships Among Variables
133
Differences Among Groups
155
Nonparametric Techniques
189
Measuring Research Variables
203
Types of Research
225
Sociohistorical Process in Sport Studies
227
Philosophical Research in Physical Activity
245
Ways of Reporting Research
425
Appendix
445
References
457
Author Index
467
Subject Index
471
About the Authors
479
Ad
480
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