cover image - Rehabilitation Research - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323227803
Copyright: 2015
Publication Date: 07-06-2015
Page Count: 512
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $70.99

Rehabilitation Research - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource, 5th Edition

by Russell Carter, EdD, PT and Jay Lubinsky, PhD, CCC-A/SLP

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Rehabilitation Research - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323227803
Copyright: 2015
Publication Date: 07-06-2015
Page Count: 512
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $70.99
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Show your students how to use evidence to improve their practice! Thoroughly covering the full range of rehabilitation research with a clear, easy-to-understand approach, Rehabilitation Research: Principles and Applications, 5th Edition will help your students analyze and apply research to practice. It examines traditional experimental designs as well as nonexperimental and emerging approaches, including qualitative research, single-subject designs, outcomes research, and survey research. Ideal for students and practitioners in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and communication sciences and disorders, this user-friendly resource emphasizes evidence-based practice and the development of true scientist-practitioners.

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Rehabilitation Research - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource

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    • NEW! Completely updated evidence-based content and references makes the information useful for both students and rehab practitioners.
    • UPDATED! Expanded Single-Subject Designs chapter provides a more thorough explanation and examples of multiple baselines, alternating treatments, and interactions - designs that students can use in everyday clinical practice.
    • Evidence-Based Practice chapter provides an overview of the important concepts of EBP and the WHO model of health and disease.
    • Interdisciplinary author team consisting of a PT and an ASHA dually-certified SLP/AUD bring an interdisciplinary focus and a stronger emphasis on evidence-based practice.
    • Discipline-specific examples are drawn from three major fields: physical therapy, occupational therapy, and communication sciences and disorders.
    • Coverage of nonexperimental research includes chapters on clinical case studies and qualitative research, so students understand a wide range of research methods and when it is most appropriate to use each type.
    • Finding Research Literature chapter includes step-by-step descriptions of literature searches within different rehabilitation professions.
    • NEW! Completely updated evidence-based content and references makes the information useful for both students and rehab practitioners.
    • UPDATED! Expanded Single-Subject Designs chapter provides a more thorough explanation and examples of withdrawal, multiple baselines, alternating treatments, and interactions - designs that you can use in everyday clinical practice.
  • Section 1: Research Fundamentals
    1. Rehabilitation Research
    2. Theory in Rehabilitation Research
    3. Evidence-Based Practice
    4. Finding Research Literature
    5. Research Ethics
    Section 2: Research Design
    6. Research Paradigms
    7. Variables
    8. Research Validity
    9. Selection and Assignment of Participants
    Section 3: Experimental Designs
    10. Group Designs
    11. Single-Subject Designs
    Section 4: Nonexperimental Research for Rehabilitation
    12. Overview of Nonexperimental Research
    13. Clinical Case Reports
    Section 5: Research Beyond the Everyday
    14. Qualitative Research
    15. Epidemiology
    16. Outcomes Research
    17. Survey Research
    Section 6: Measurement
    18. Measurement Theory
    19. Methodological Research
    Section 7: Data Analysis
    20. Statistical Reasoning
    21. Statistical Analysis of Differences: The Basics
    22. Statistical Analysis of Differences: Advanced
    23. Statistical Analysis of Relationships: The Basics
    24. Statistical Analysis of Relationships: Advanced
    Section 8: Being a Consumer of Research
    25. Evaluating Evidence One Article at a Time
    26. Synthesizing Bodies of Evidence
    Section 9: Implementing Research
    27. Implementing a Research Project
    28. Publishing and Presenting Research
    Appendices
  • Russell Carter, EdD, PT, Professor Emeritus, Department of Physical Therapy, Governors State University, University Park, IL and Jay Lubinsky, PhD, CCC-A/SLP, Professor Emeritus, Department of Communication Disorders, Governors State University, University Park, IL
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