Designing and Conducting Research in Health and HumanPerformance shows students how to become effective producers andconsumers of health and human performance research. The bookprovides comprehensive coverage of both quantitative andqualitative research methods and includes step-by-step guidance forwriting effective research proposals and theses. In addition, theauthors show how to read, assess, interpret, and apply publishedresearch and how to conduct basic studies in health, physicaleducation, exercise science, athletic training, and recreation.
Designing and Conducting Research in Health and HumanPerformance is filled with illustrative examples that emphasize thereal-world applications of research methods. Throughout, theauthors draw on a variety of examples that were selected becausethey provide a context to further the understanding of health andhuman performance research.
Research to Practice examples and Tips are included by theauthors to help students better appreciate the book's content.These study aids provide suggestions and additional resources toassist students in understanding the research process. Key Terms,defined and highlighted, enrich each chapter. Chapter ReviewQuestions, designed to help students comprehend and follow bestpractices in research methods, close each chapter. Online resourcesand guides developed by the authors to support and enhancestudents' learning of important research concepts areavailable.
Tracey D. Matthews
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