Research Methods in Kinesiology and the Health Sciences

by Hall, Susan; Getchell, Nancy

• ISBN13: 9780781797740
• ISBN10: 0781797748
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781469871455
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2014-03-04
• Publisher: LWW
• More Book Details

About This Book

Research Methods in Kinesiology and the Health Sciences

ISBN: 9780781797740

Research Methods in Kinesiology and the Health Sciences is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the fields of kinesiology and health sciences. This book has been a go-to resource for those looking to understand and apply research methods in these disciplines.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in kinesiology and health sciences courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for professionals in related fields who need to conduct or critique research.

History and Editions

The first edition of Research Methods in Kinesiology and the Health Sciences was released in 2014. This edition includes unique chapters on research writing style and matching statistical tools with research protocols, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to conduct rigorous research in kinesiology and health sciences.

Author and Other Works

The authors of Research Methods in Kinesiology and the Health Sciences are Susan Hall, PhD, and Nancy Getchell. Susan Hall is known for her expertise in kinesiology and her ability to explain complex research concepts clearly and simply. Nancy Getchell brings her experience in health sciences to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core research methods in kinesiology and health sciences, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Research Writing Style: Unique chapters on research writing style help students understand how to effectively communicate their findings.
• Statistical Tools: The book matches statistical tools with research protocols, providing a practical approach to data analysis.
• Literature Review: Chapters on reviewing and critiquing the literature help students evaluate existing research and develop their own proposals.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780781797740
• eTextbook: Available through various platforms (e.g., VitalSource, BiggerBooks)
• VitalSource No Expire eBook: ISBN-13: 9780781797740 (available for $112.99)
• BiggerBooks 1825 Day eBook (Expire Date 10/05/2029): ISBN-13: 9780781797740 (available for $127.11)

Publication Details

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
• Publication Date: 2014
• Number of Pages: N/A (varies by format)
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no additional editions listed, the book is available in various formats:

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• Abebooks (Marketplace): Used copies available for $32.03.
• Chegg: Used copies available for $142.99 with shipping.

Related ISBNs:

• Note: The following ISBNs are not duplicates and are related to the same book but may be different formats or editions:
• ISBN-10: 0781797748

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