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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1450470440
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1450470445
• Author:  Jerry R. Thomas (Author), Jack K. Nelson (Author), Stephen J. Silverman (Author)

Research Methods in Physical Activity, Seventh Edition, systematically guides students through the research process, introducing methods and tools specifically for kinesiology and exercise science disciplines, including the subdisciplines of physical therapy, rehabilitation, and occupational therapy. The seventh edition leads students and novice researchers to research competency with the distinctive humor that has become a trademark of this internationally recognized text.

Table contents:

Part I. Overview of the Research Process
Chapter 1. Introduction to Research in Physical Activity
Chapter 2. Developing the Problem and Using the Literature
Chapter 3. Presenting the Problem
Chapter 4. Formulating the Method
Chapter 5. Ethical Issues in Research and Scholarship

Part II. Statistical and Measurement Concepts in Research
Chapter 6. Becoming Acquainted With Statistical Concepts
Chapter 7. Statistical Issues in Research Planning and Evaluation
Chapter 8. Relationships of Variables
Chapter 9. Differences Between Groups
Chapter 10. Nonparametric Techniques
Chapter 11. Measuring Research Variables

Part III. Types of Research
Chapter 12. Sociohistorical Process in Sport Studies
Chapter 13. Philosophical Research in Physical Activity
Chapter 14. Research Synthesis (Meta-Analysis and Systematic Reviews)
Chapter 15. Surveys
Chapter 16. Other Descriptive Research Methods
Chapter 17. Physical Activity Epidemiology Research
Chapter 18. Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Research
Chapter 19. Qualitative Research
Chapter 20. Mixed-Methods Research

Part IV. Writing the Research Report
Chapter 21. Completing the Research Process
Chapter 22. Ways of Reporting Research

Title tags:

Exploring Advanced Research Methods in Physical Activity
Comprehensive Guide to Research Strategies in Physical Activity
In-Depth Study on Physical Activity & its Research Methods