Research Methods in Physical Activity
- ISBN-10
- 073603692X
- ISBN-13
- 9780736036924
- Series
- Research Methods in Physical Activity
- Category
- Education / Teaching / Subjects / Physical Education
- Pages
- 449
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Authors
- Jerry R. Thomas, Jack K. Nelson
Description
This latest edition of Research Methods in Physical Activity does not rest on its laurels as the leading research methods text. The authors have updated this internationally recognized resource in order to provide the following benefits: Shed new light on the research process, particularly regarding use of library facilities, Enhance students' understanding of basic statistical calculations and the relevance of their uses, Present a major revision to the chapter on qualitative research and contributions from eminent scholars to the chapters on historical, epidemiology, and philosophic research, Increase students' understanding of how to write research reports, Carry the readers through the book by introducing three graduate students studying research methods, one of whom brings a special comical spin to the material
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