Research Methods in Health Promotion

Name: Research Methods in Health Promotion
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ISBN: 9780787976798

ISBN-10: 0787976792

ISBN-13: 9780787976798

Edition: 2006

Authors: Ralph J. DiClemente, Lawrence W. Green, Laura F. Salazar, Richard A. Crosby

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Description:

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.

Book details

List price: $90.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/23/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 472
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English



Figures, Tables, and Boxes


Foreword


Acknowledgments


The Editors


The Contributors



Foundations of Health Promotion Research



Key Steps in the Research Process




Philosophy of Science and Theory Construction




Ethical Issues in Health Promotion Research




Research Design



Choosing a Research Design




Conducting Observational Research




Designing Randomized Controlled Trials in Health Promotion Research




Qualitative Research Strategies and Methods for Health Promotion




Program Evaluation




Measurement, Sampling, and Analysis



Measurement in Health Promotion




Improving Validity of Self-Reports for Sensitive Behaviors




Principles of Sampling




Analytic Techniques for Observational Research




Basic Principles of Statistical Analysis for Randomized Controlled Trials




Core Skills Related to Health Promotion Research



Introduction to Scientific Writing




Crafting a Successful Research Proposal



Name Index


Subject Index