TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haynes,William O.
AU  - Johnson,Carole E.
TI  - Understanding research and evidence-based practice in communication disorders: a primer for students and practitioners 
SN  - 9780205453634 (hardcover)
AV  - RC428 .H39 2009
U1  - 616.855 007 2 HAY J 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Communicative disorders
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Speech therapy
KW  - Audiology
KW  - Evidence-based medicine
KW  - Communication Disorders
KW  - Evidence-Based Medicine
KW  - Research Design
KW  - Statistics as Topic
KW  - methods
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-499) and indexes; The importance of research in communication sciences and disorders -- Scientific principles and methods used by researchers -- Crafting scientific and answerable questions -- Controlling threats and confounding variables through experimental design -- Levels of measurement and distribution of scores -- An introduction to hypothesis testing with inferential statistics --; Common statistical analyses for finding differences among two or more groups or conditions on one independent variable -- Studies that analyze differences in groups using factorial designs with more than one independent variable : between, within, and mixed -- Studies that measure relationships among variables or attempt prediction --; Single-subject experimental designs in clinical fields -- Overview of evidence-based practice -- Levels of evidence -- Framing the clinical question and searching for the evidence -- Evaluating the evidence -- Evidence-based practice : blending patient values/preferences, scientific evidence, and clinical expertise -- Producing research as a student or practitioner -- Grantsmanship : funding research endeavors
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028649.html
ER  -