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| Acknowledgments | |
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| About the Author | |
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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Why Do Research? | |
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| Developing New Knowledge | |
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| Improving Problem-Solving Skills | |
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| Improving Professional Standing | |
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| Improving the Standard of Care | |
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| Promoting Change and Progress | |
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| Developing Our Body of Knowledge | |
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| Expertise | |
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| References | |
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| Research Areas in Athletic Training | |
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| Types of Athletic Training Research | |
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| Breakdown of Research Types | |
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| Therapeutic Modalities and Therapeutic Exercise | |
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| Risk Management and Injury Prevention | |
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| Immediate Care | |
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| New Educational Competencies | |
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| Case Reports | |
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| Clinical Technique Reports | |
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| Suggested Nomenclature for Research Areas in Athletic Training | |
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| References | |
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| Responsibility for Building the Athletic Training Knowledge Base | |
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| Lack of Knowledge | |
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| Job Site Barriers | |
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| Attitudinal Barriers | |
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| Role of the Athletic Trainer in Research | |
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| References | |
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| Scholarship and Being Scholarly | |
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| Elements of Scholarship | |
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| Attributes of a Scholar | |
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| Types of Scholars | |
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| Scholarly Practitioners | |
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| Promoting Scholarship in Athletic Training | |
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| References | |
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| Basics of Developing a Research Project | |
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| Developing the Problem | |
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| Defining the Problem | |
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| Formulating Methods | |
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| Analyzing and Interpreting Results | |
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| Reference | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| The Athletic Trainer as a Researcher | |
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| Athletic Training Practice and the Scientific Method | |
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| Research Design and Statistics: The Curse? | |
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| How to Get Involved in Research | |
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| Building an Athletic Training Research Network | |
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| References | |
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| Protecting Human Subjects | |
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| History of the Protection of Human Research Subjects | |
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| Developing an Institutional Review Board | |
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| References | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Publishing Athletic Training Research | |
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| Structure of a Manuscript | |
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| Writing With Style | |
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| Theses and Dissertations | |
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| Submitting Your Paper for Publication | |
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| Summary of Planning, Writing, and Publishing a Scientific Paper | |
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| References | |
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| Fundamentals of Grant Writing | |
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| Funding Sources | |
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| Parts of a Proposal | |
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| Proposals to Private Foundations | |
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| Dealing With Short Deadlines | |
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| Why Proposals are Rejected | |
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| References | |
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| Recommended Reading | |
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| Teaching Athletic Training Students About Research | |
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| Teaching Research to Undergraduate Students | |
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| Teaching Research to Graduate Students | |
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| Reference | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |