About This Book
Evaluating Research in Communication Disorders, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780135228524
"Evaluating Research in Communication Disorders, 8th Edition," is a comprehensive guide designed to help students and professionals critically evaluate research articles in the field of communication disorders. This book is a go-to resource for anyone looking to understand and apply research findings in clinical decision-making.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and professionals in the fields of speech-language pathology, audiology, and related communication sciences. It's also a valuable resource for educators teaching courses on research methods and evidence-based practice in communication disorders.
History and Editions
The 8th edition of "Evaluating Research in Communication Disorders" has been updated to reflect the most recent trends in research and evidence-based practice. First published in 2020, this edition maintains the structure of a research article as a guide, providing abundant illustrative excerpts from the research literature. The authors, Robert F. Orlikoff, Nicholas E. Schiavetti, and Dale Evan Metz, have ensured that the text remains current and relevant by incorporating the latest research findings.
Author and Other Works
Robert F. Orlikoff is a renowned expert in the field of communication disorders. He has authored several books and articles on speech and hearing sciences. Nicholas E. Schiavetti is also a prominent figure in the field, known for his contributions to the understanding of speech production and perception. Dale Evan Metz, late Professor Emeritus at the State University of New York, Geneseo, has made significant contributions to the field through his research and teaching.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed guide to analyzing research articles, covering all sections of a typical research article.
- Critical Evaluation: It uses the structure of a research article as a guide, addressing the critical evaluation of each section.
- Evidence-Based Practice: The text translates research findings into practice, an indispensable core competency for any practicing clinician.
- Updated Research: The 8th edition includes updates on the most recent trends in research and evidence-based practice.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780135228524
- eTextbook Edition: ISBN-13: 9780135229125
- Other Related ISBNs:
- 9780135229149
- 9780137510641
- 9780137611065
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: October 23, 2020
- Number of Pages: 562 pages
- Language: English
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