TY - BOOK AU - Chatburn,Robert L. TI - Handbook for health care research SN - 9780763778057 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - R850 .C43 2011 U1 - 610.73072 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers KW - Medicine KW - Research KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Health Services Research KW - methods KW - Handbooks KW - Research Design N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Why study research? -- Ethics and research -- Outcomes research -- The scientific method -- Developing the study idea -- Reviewing the literature -- Designing the experiment -- Steps to implementation -- Making measurements -- Basic statistical concepts -- Statistical methods for nominal measures -- Statistical methods for ordinal measures -- Statistical methods for continuous measures -- The paper -- The abstract -- The case report -- The poster .presentation ER -