Handbook for Clinical Research : Design, Statistics, and Implementation. by Hammond, Flora, MD

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Share Handbook for Clinical Research: Design, Statistics, and Implementation -- Part I: Design -- Chapter 1: Development and Testing of Treatments -- Definitions and Descriptions -- Introduction -- Implications -- Strategies -- Pitfalls -- Helpful Hints -- Suggested Readings -- Chapter 2: Qualitative Research -- Definitions and Descriptions -- Introduction -- Implications -- Background -- Strengths -- Weaknesses -- Strategies -- Pitfalls -- Helpful Hints -- Suggested Readings -- Resources.…”
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Advances in mathematics research.

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Journal of Nano Research. Volume 2.

Table of Contents: “…Journal of Nano Research Vol. 2; Table of Contents; Thermochromic Coatings for Intelligent Architectural Glazing; Structural and Morphological Characterization of Magnetron Sputtered Nanocrystalline Vanadium Oxide Films for Thermochromic Smart Surfaces; Non-Linear Optical Effects in Au Nanoparticle-Deposited ZnO Nanocrystalline Films; Durable Unsymmetrical Zinc Phthalocyanine for Near IR Sensitization of Nanocrystalline TiO2 Films with Non-Volatile Redox Electrolytes; Thin Solid Films and Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion and Energy Saving Applications.…”
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Research-based theatre : an artistic methodology /

Table of Contents: “…Lea -- The ink murderers can't hold it any longer / Betsy Ferrer Okello -- The lives of incarcerated youth in Athabasca's Going Unmanned / Diane Conrad -- Critical plays: an exploration in truth and verisimilitude / Christine Sinclair and Anne Harris -- Considering aesthetics: bringing new awareness to patient safety culture in hospitals -- Communicating about dementia care through theatre: Inside Out of Mind / Tanya Myers and Justine Schneider -- Transitioning home: research-based theatre with returning servicemen and their families / Linda Hassall and Michael Balfour -- No Particular Place to Go / Trudy Pauluth-Penner, Warwick Dobson, Monica Prendergast, and Holly Tuokko -- An ethnographic performance for professional learning / Jane Bird -- Temporarily yours: foreign domestic workers in Singapore / Prue Wales --Harriet's House and Ana's Shadow: learning about other people's families / Tara Goldstein -- Performing autobiography / George Belliveau and Rita L. …”
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Engaged Research and Practice : Higher Education and the Pursuit of the Public Good. by Overton, Betty

Table of Contents: “…Engaged Research and Practice ; COPYRIGHT © 2017; Contents ; Series Foreword; Foreword ; Acknowledgments ; Part One: Introduction to Engaged Research and Practice ; Chapter 1: Engagement for the Common Good; Chapter 2: Scholarship and Activism on Behalf of Higher Education's Public Good Mission ; Part Two: Engaging the Community Level ; Chapter 3: Conflating Community Means With Organizational Ends ; Chapter 4: Community Agency and College-Going Culture ; Chapter 5: Collaborative Approaches to Community Change; Reflective Narrative: Finding Voice in Communidad.…”
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Research Methods in Information. by Pickard, Alison Jane

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Setting the context; The research hierarchy; Overview of contents; Part 1 Starting the research process; Chapter 1 Major research paradigms; Introduction; Positivist research; Postpositivism and mixed methods research (MMR); Interpretivist research; Qualitative or quantitative methodology?…”
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Intervention effectiveness research : quality improvement and program evaluation / by Monsen, Karen A.

Table of Contents: “…Key concepts, definitions, and frameworks -- Problem-intervention-outcome metda-model (PIO MM) : a conceptual meta model for intervention effectiveness research, quality improvement activities, and program evaluation -- Problem-intervention-outcome meta-model project design -- Tools for intervention effectiveness research, quality improvement activities, and program evaluation -- Descriptive analysis and interpretation -- Inferential analysis and interpretation -- Exploratory data analysis -- Ethical considerations -- Use the worksheets and PIO MM figure -- Know the literature (worksheet A) -- Define the problem (worksheet B) -- Describe the intervention (worksheet C) -- Define the outcome (worksheet D) -- Plan the analysis (worksheet E) -- Interpret the results (worksheet F) -- Disseminate the findings -- Synthesis, next steps, and epilogue.…”
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Research methods in radiology : a practical guide /

Table of Contents: “…Overview of research designs applied to radiology / Andreas Roposch and Andrea S. …”
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Collocations and action research : learning vocabulary through collocations / by Antle, Joshua Brook

Subjects: “…Collocation (Linguistics) Research.…”
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Serendipity in Anthropological Research : the Nomadic Turn. by Hazan, Haim

Subjects: “…Anthropology Research.…”
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Reading, research, and writing : teaching information literacy with process-based research assignments / by Broussard, Mary Snyder

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Clinical research consultation : a casebook /

Table of Contents: “…Starting research -- Enrolling research participants -- Protecting research participants -- Conducting research with vulnerable populations -- Balancing clinical research and clinical care -- Navigating interpersonal difficulties -- Ending research.…”
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Perspectives in environmental research /

Table of Contents: “…PERSPECTIVES IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ; PERSPECTIVES IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; ECOTOX: A VERSATILE TOOL FOR BIOMONITORING OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; 1. …”
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Trends in polymer research /

Table of Contents: “…TRENDS IN POLYMER RESEARCH; TRENDS IN POLYMER RESEARCH; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: PREPARATION AND STUDY OF CHITOSAN POLYMER COMPLEXES WITH PROTEINS AND HYDROXYLOUS POLYMERS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF STARCH-BASED NANO-BIOCOMPOSITES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES REINFORCED WITH POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTALS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION.…”
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Research in economic history.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- RESEARCH IN ECONOMIC HISTORY -- RESEARCH IN ECONOMICHISTORY: VOLUME 36 -- RESEARCH IN ECONOMIC HISTORY -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 -- Specializations in Switzerland in the Nineteenth Century: Evolution of Trade Patterns and Growth Model -- Abstract -- 1. …”
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Indigenous research ethics : claiming research sovereignty beyond deficit and the colonial legacy /

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to Indigenous research ethics /…”
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Attachment theory and research : a reader / by Forslund, Tommie, Duschinsky, Robbie, 1986-

Table of Contents: “…Bakermans-Kranenburg 10 Annual Research Review: Attachment Disorders in Early Childhood -- Clinical Presentation, Causes, Correlates, and Treatment (2015)#xF020; Charles H. …”
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Research Methods in Sport by Smith, Mark

Table of Contents: “…RESEARCH METHODS IN SPORT- FRONT COVER -- RESEARCH METHODS IN SPORT -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- PEDAGOGICAL GUIDE -- CHAPTER 1- THE CONTEXT OF SPORT RESEARCH -- CHAPTER 2- SELECTING AN APPROPRIATE RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 3- SYSTEMATIC REVIEW RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 4- EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 5- CORRELATIONAL RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 6- SURVEY RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 7- OBSERVATIONAL RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 8- CASE STUDY RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 9- ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH STRATEGY -- CHAPTER 10- A MIXED-RESEARCH APPROACH TO SPORT…”
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Researching the Teaching of Drawing by Klein, Raymond M.

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Agricultural research policy / by Ruttan, Vernon W.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Technical Change and Agricultural Development; Chapter 3 The Agricultural Research Institution; Chapter 4 National Agricultural Research Systems; Chapter 5 The International Agricultural Research System; Chapter 6 Reviewing Agricultural Research Programs; Chapter 7 Location and Scale in Agricultural Research; Chapter 8 The Private Sector in Agricultural Research; Chapter 9 Institutional and Project Funding of Research; Chapter 10 The Economic Benefits from Agricultural Research; Chapter 11 Research Resource Allocation.…”
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The Practice of Reproducible Research : Case Studies and Lessons from the Data-Intensive Sciences. by Kitzes, Justin

Table of Contents: “…Cover; The Practice of Reproducible Research; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface: Nullius in Verba; Introduction; PART I: PRACTICING REPRODUCIBILITY; Assessing Reproducibility; The Basic Reproducible Workflow Template; Case Studies in Reproducible Research; Lessons Learned; Building toward a Future Where Reproducible, Open Science Is the Norm; Glossary; PART II: HIGH-LEVEL CASE STUDIES; Case Study 1: Processing of Airborne Laser Altimetry Data Using Cloud-Based Python and Relational Database Tools.…”
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Qualitative research in tourism : ontologies, epistemologies and methodologies /

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Key ontological, epistemological and methodological issues in social science; Progress in qualitative research in tourism: epistemology, ontology and methodology; The inquiry paradigm in qualitative tourism research; Knowing about tourism: epistemological issues; A primer in ontological craft: the creative capture of people and places through qualitative research; Ontological craft in tourism studies: the productive mapping of identity and image in tourism settings.…”
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The Army Research Laboratory : alternative organizational and management options /

Table of Contents: “…THE ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; THE ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY TODAY; Linkage to Army Strategies and Objectives; World-Class Land Warfare Research; Personnel Procedures; Personnel Cuts; Procurement Practices; Funding; Diversity and Quality of Research Sources; Technology Transfer to the Army; Ability to Leverage Funds and Programs; Improving Productivity; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS; Streamlined Procurement Practices; Personnel Reforms; A More Focused Program and a Well-Defined Mission; Partnerships for Technology Transfer.…”
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Practitioner research for teachers / by Burton, Diana (Diana M.)

Table of Contents: “…Teacher professionalism, development, and research -- Defining educational research -- Teachers as reflective practitioners -- Best practice case studies : evolving research approaches -- Getting started : beginning a research project -- Accessing and using literature -- Research strategies : case studies and experiments -- Questionnaires and interviews -- Observation -- Use of existing documents -- Research biographies and logs -- The way forward for practitioner research.…”
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The handbook of marketing research : uses, misuses, and future advances /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The changing world of marketing research /…”
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An introduction to interdisciplinary research : theory and practice /

Table of Contents: “…A Brief Philosophy Of Science -- 1.3 The Disciplines -- 1.4 Interdisciplinarity -- 1.5 Complexity: The Main Driving Force Behind Disciplinarity -1.6 Interdisciplinary Integration -- Chapter 2: The Manual -- 'The How' -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Interdisciplinary Research Process -- 2.3 The Problem -- 2.4 Theoretical Framework And Research Question -- 2.5 How To Collect And Analyze The Data-2.6 Discussion And Conclusion(S) -- 3.1 Interdisciplinary Research Example -- 3.2 Interdisciplinary Careers -- Further Reading -- References.…”
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Researching the Small Enterprise. by Curran, J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; About the Authors; 1The Need for Small Business Research; 2 First Stages in the Small Business Research Project; 3 In the Field; 4 Analysing Data; 5 Presentation -- the Last Link in the Research Chain; 6 Conclusions; References; Index.…”
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Eye research developments : glaucoma, corneal transplantation, and bacterial eye infections /

“…Eye and vision research developments series.…”
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Researching children's experiences / by Freeman, Melissa

Table of Contents: “…Conceptions of children and childhood -- Historical perspectives of childhood -- Theories of socialization -- New studies of childhood -- Negotiating access for research with children -- The regulation of research in the social sciences -- Navigating institutional review boards -- Recruiting child participants -- Strategies for obtaining parental permission -- Getting kids to participate after you are in -- Confidentiality -- Defining researcher roles in research with children -- The effect of institutions on researcher roles -- Presentation of self as researcher -- Ethical challenges in social constructionist research with children -- Voluntary participation -- Communicating responsibly -- Reciprocity -- Interviewing -- Interviewing as a relationship -- Developing interview questions and protocols -- Strategies for eliciting verbal responses -- Individual interviews -- Group interviews or focus groups -- Art and photography -- Visual forms of expression and representation -- Communicating through participant drawings -- Communicating through photographs and video -- Communicating through maps -- Planning for visual activities -- Planning for analysis of visual data -- Journaling and other written responses -- Communicating through writing -- Written accounts as data -- Artifacts -- Technology and writing -- Analyzing data -- Internal and external narratives of meaning -- Analysis of context, contexts of analysis -- Analyzing visual data -- Analysis goes on and on -- Children as researchers -- The power of children's voices -- Why partner with young people? …”
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Trends in nursing research /

Table of Contents: “…Niederhauser -- Quality of life and coronary artery bypass surgery : a longitudinal study / Geraldine A. Lee -- Research to support data-driven decisions : the 3-D health services research model for nursing / Mary Beth Zeni -- Current issues in translation science / Laura Cullen and Susan Adams -- Chronic pain among older people / Ulf Jakobsson -- Nursing education in Spain / A. …”
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Researching beneath the surface : psycho-social research methods in practice /

Table of Contents: “…Researching beneath the surface : a psycho-social approach to research practice and method / Simon Clarke and Paul Hoggett -- Experiencing knowledge : the vicissitudes of a research journal / Haralan Alexandrov -- How to live and learn : learning, duration, and the virtual / Lita Crociani-Windland -- When words are not enough / Julian Manley -- Charting the clear waters and murky depths / Phoebe Beedell -- Fear and psycho-social interviewing / Rosie Gilmour -- The use of self as a research tool / Sue Jervis -- Seeing, believing, dreaming, thinking : some methodological mapping of view points / Lindsey Nicholls -- Autobiography as a psycho-social research method / Rumen Petrov -- Managing self in role : using multiple methodologies to explore self construction and self governance / Linda Watts -- Analysing discourse psycho-socially / Leslie Boydell.…”
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Feminist research methodology : making meanings of meaning-making / by Wickramasinghe, Maithree

Table of Contents: “…The local context : archaeology of women's research activism -- A paradigm : women : a paradigm in global knowledge production -- Subjectivity : reflecting on the self as/in making meanings -- An ontology : research realities in meaning-making -- An epistemology : making meanings of becoming/doing gender -- A method : literature reviewing as making meaning -- Theory : making and unmaking theoretical meanings -- Ethics/politics : feminist ethics : politics in meaning-making.…”
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Advances in cardiovascular research. Volume 1

Table of Contents: “…ADVANCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH, VOLUME 1 -- ADVANCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH, VOLUME 1 -- Contents -- Preface -- The Mitral Valve: Development, Structure, Pathology & Tissue Engineering -- Abstract -- I. …”
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Methodologies of Legal Research : Which Kind of Method for What Kind of Discipline?. by Van Hoecke, Mark

Table of Contents: “…On the Distinctiveness of Comparative Law; 13 Promises and Pitfalls of Interdisciplinary Legal Research: The Case of Evolutionary Analysis in Law; 14 Behavioural Economics and Legal Research; 15 Theory and Object in Law: the Case for Legal Scholarship as Indirect Speech; Index.…”
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Understanding business research / by Weathington, Bart L.

Table of Contents: “…Frontmatter -- Overview of the Research Process. Research and Business -- Ethics and Research -- The Foundations of Research -- An Overview of Empirical Methods -- Nuts and Bolts of Research. …”
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Handbook of neuropsychiatry research /

“…Neuroscience research progress series.…”
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Spirituality and Health Research : Methods, Measurements, Statistics, and Resources. by Koenig, Harold G.

Table of Contents: “…Identifying a Research Question; 5. Choosing a Research Design; 6. …”
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Infant Observation and Research : Emotional Processes in Everyday Lives / by Urwin, Cathy

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; PART I Introduction to Part I; 2 Infant observation as a method of research1; 3 How do we know the ways in which infants experience the world?…”
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Current research in embryology /

Subjects: “…Embryology Research.…”
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Comparative effectiveness research / by Rogers, Mary A. M.

Subjects: “…Comparative Effectiveness Research methods…”
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