Research and Statistical Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Name: Research and Statistical Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
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ISBN: 9781401815677

ISBN-10: 1401815677

ISBN-13: 9781401815677

Edition: 2006

Authors: David L. Maxwell, Eiki Satake

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This engaging new book provides comprehensive coverage of research methods as well as a foundation in statistical analysis vital for individuals in the communication sciences and disorders field. While most speech-language pathologists and audiologists pursue clinical practice rather than research careers, it is important to understand the scientific base that their clinical work is built upon. Successful evidence-based clinical practice is rooted in this understanding. Research and Statistical Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders covers the principles of research design, data analysis, and presentation of findings necessary for individuals performing research as well as…

Book details

List price: $249.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 8/15/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English



Preface


About the Authors



History and Philosophy of Science



Getting Started: Basic Concepts of Research



Selecting a Research Problem



Reviewing the Literature and Stating Research Problems



Sampling Methods and Theory



Controlling, Measuring, and Recording Variables



Causal Inferences and Threats to their Validity



Experimental Designs



Nonexperimental Research Methods



Qualitative Research Methods



Analyzing Data: Descriptive Statistics



Analyzing Data: Inferential Statistics



Reading, Writing, and Presenting Research


Appendices


Glossary


References


Index