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Research methods in health promotion /

Contributor(s): Crosby, Richard A, 1959- | DiClemente, Ralph J | Salazar, Laura Francisca, 1960-.
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006Description: xx, 450 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0787976792 (alk. paper); 9780787976798:; 9780787976798.Subject(s): Health promotion -- Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 613.072
Contents:
Key steps in the research process / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Philosophy of science and theory construction / Laura F. Salazar, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Richard A. Crosby -- Ethical issues in health promotion research / John F. Santelli -- Choosing a research design / Laura F. Salazar, Ricahard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Conducting observational research / Richard A. Crosby, Laura F. Salazar, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Designing randomized controlled trials in health promotion research / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby -- Qualitative research strategies and methods for health promotion / Laura F. Salazar, Richard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente --
Program evaluation / Nancy Thompson, Michelle C. Kegler, and David R. Holtgrave -- Measurement in health promotion / Richard R. Clayton and Richard A. Crosby -- Improving validity of self-reports for sensitive behaviors / Rick S. Zimmerman, Katherine A. Atwood, and Pamela K. Cupp -- Principles of sampling / Richard A. Crosby, Laura F. Salazar, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Analytic techniques for observational research / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Basic principles of statistical analysis for randomized controlled trials / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby -- Introduction to scientific writing / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Crafting a successful research proposal / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby.
Summary: This text provides basic knowledge and skills regarding the design, implementation, analysis, and interpretation of research in the field of health promotion. Taking the view that effective research involves a planned series of well-defined steps, the text presents these steps in a sequential format.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 613.072 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0074581
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Key steps in the research process / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Philosophy of science and theory construction / Laura F. Salazar, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Richard A. Crosby -- Ethical issues in health promotion research / John F. Santelli -- Choosing a research design / Laura F. Salazar, Ricahard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Conducting observational research / Richard A. Crosby, Laura F. Salazar, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Designing randomized controlled trials in health promotion research / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby -- Qualitative research strategies and methods for health promotion / Laura F. Salazar, Richard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente --

Program evaluation / Nancy Thompson, Michelle C. Kegler, and David R. Holtgrave -- Measurement in health promotion / Richard R. Clayton and Richard A. Crosby -- Improving validity of self-reports for sensitive behaviors / Rick S. Zimmerman, Katherine A. Atwood, and Pamela K. Cupp -- Principles of sampling / Richard A. Crosby, Laura F. Salazar, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Analytic techniques for observational research / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Basic principles of statistical analysis for randomized controlled trials / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby -- Introduction to scientific writing / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Crafting a successful research proposal / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby.

This text provides basic knowledge and skills regarding the design, implementation, analysis, and interpretation of research in the field of health promotion. Taking the view that effective research involves a planned series of well-defined steps, the text presents these steps in a sequential format.

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