Research methods in physical activity /
By: Thomas, Jerry R
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Contributor(s): Nelson, Jack K | Silverman, Stephen J.
Publisher: Leeds : Human Kinetics, 2011Edition: 6th ed.Description: xiii, 457 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780736089395; 9780736089395:; 073608939X.Subject(s): Recreation -- Research | Dance -- Research | Health -- Research | Physical education and training -- ResearchDDC classification: 613.71072 Summary: This new edition covers a broader variety of disciplines including exercise science, kinesiology, movement studies, physical education, sport science and sport studies.
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Introduction to research in physical activity -- Developing the problem and using the literature -- Presenting the problem -- Formulating the method -- Ethical issues in research and scholarship -- Becoming acquainted with statistical concepts -- Statistical issues in research planning and evaluation -- Relationships among variables -- Differences among groups -- Nonparametric techniques -- Measuring research variables -- Historical research in physical activity -- Philosophic research in physical activity -- Research synthesis (meta-analysis) -- Surveys -- Other descriptive research methods -- Physical activity epidemiology research -- Experimental and quasi-experimental research -- Qualitative research -- Mixed-methods research -- Completing the research process -- Ways of reporting research.
Includes biblioraphical references (p. 435-444) and indexes.
This new edition covers a broader variety of disciplines including exercise science, kinesiology, movement studies, physical education, sport science and sport studies.