Hicks, Carolyn. <br/><br/>
Research methods for clinical therapists :  applied project design and analysis / 
Carolyn M. Hicks. 
 - 5th edition 
 - Edinburgh ;  New York :  Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,  c2009. 
 - xi, 406 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Research design and statistics : some basic concepts -- Questionnaires, surveys, and sampling -- The nature of the data -- Techniques of descriptive statistics -- Testing hypotheses -- Designing your study -- Sources of error in research -- Matching the research design to the statistical test -- Putting the theory into practice -- Writing up the research for publication -- Reading published research critically -- Non-parametric tests for same- and matched-subject designs -- Parametric tests for same- and matched-subject designs -- Non-parametric tests for different- (unrelated-) subject designs -- Parametric tests for different- (unrelated-) subject designs -- Non-parametric and parametric tests for correlational designs -- Estimation -- Attitude scales -- Repertory grid analysis -- Using statistics in diagnostic and screening tests : receiver operating characteristics -- Capturing expert opinion : the Delphi technique -- Capturing the user voice : Thurstone's paired comparison technique -- Capturing the clinician's view : reliability measures -- Undertaking systematic reviews. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780702029981 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Occupation Therapy--Research--Statistical methods.<br/>Physical Therapy Modalities.<br/>Evidence-Based Medicine.<br/>Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)<br/>Research Design.<br/>Statistics as Topic--methods.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615.8/20727 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WB 460  / H631r 2009