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| Foreword |
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| Introduction |
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PART 1. THE RESEARCH QUESTION |
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Descriptive Research Designs |
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3 | (12) |
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Analytic Research Designs |
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15 | (14) |
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Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Conclusions, and Applications |
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29 | (8) |
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PART 2. THE RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT |
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37 | (32) |
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Conducting and Presenting Research Ethically |
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39 | (10) |
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How to Write Proposals and Obtain Funding |
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49 | (20) |
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PART 3. ANALYTIC RESEARCH |
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69 | (38) |
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Analytic Nutrition Epidemiology |
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71 | (16) |
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Designing, Managing, and Conducting a Clinical Nutrition Study |
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87 | (20) |
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PART 4. DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH |
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107 | (40) |
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Descriptive Epidemiologic Research |
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109 | (11) |
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The Philosophy and Role of Qualitative Inquiry in Research |
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120 | (9) |
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Qualitative Research Methods: Sampling, Data Collection, Analysis, Interpretation, and Verification |
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129 | (18) |
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PART 5. INTEGRATIVE AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH |
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147 | (62) |
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Meta-analysis in Nutrition Research |
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149 | (15) |
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Research in Evidence-Based Practice |
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164 | (21) |
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Interpretation and Utilization of Data from the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program |
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185 | (24) |
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PART 6. EVALUATION METHODS IN RESEARCH |
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209 | (80) |
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Design and Use of Questionnaires in Research |
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211 | (16) |
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Dietary Assessment and Validation |
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227 | (16) |
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Development and Use of Food Composition Data and Databases |
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243 | (10) |
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Biomarkers in Nutrition Research |
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253 | (17) |
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Research Methods for Human Sensory System Analysis and Food Evaluation |
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270 | (19) |
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PART 7. KEY ASPECTS OF RESEARCH IN FOOD, NUTRITION, AND DIETETICS |
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289 | (98) |
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Outcomes Research and Economic Analysis |
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291 | (28) |
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Research in Diet and Human Genetics |
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319 | (13) |
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Behavioral Theory--Based Research |
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332 | (9) |
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Research Methods in Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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341 | (11) |
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Research in Foodservice Management |
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352 | (12) |
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Research Techniques Used to Support Marketing Management Decisions |
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364 | (18) |
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Dietetics Education Research |
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382 | (5) |
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PART 8. USEFUL NUMBERS IN RESEARCH |
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387 | (30) |
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389 | (10) |
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399 | (18) |
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PART 9. PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH DATA |
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417 | (42) |
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Techniques and Approaches for Presenting Research Data |
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419 | (13) |
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Illustrating the Results of Research |
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432 | (16) |
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Research Publications: The Perspectives of the Writer, the Reviewer, and the Reader |
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448 | (11) |
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CODA. APPLICATIONS OF RESEARCH TO PRACTICE |
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459 | (14) |
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Bridging Research to Practice |
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461 | (12) |
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| Index |
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