Chapter1 The Nature, Purpose, and Overall Process of Research
Chapter2 Descriptive Research
Chapter3 Experimental Research
Chapter4 Qualitative Research
Chapter5 Historical Research and Action Research
Chapter6 Epidemiologic Research
Chapter7 Understanding the Research Process
Chapter8 Reviewing the Literature
Chapter9 Reading, Evaluating and Summarizing Research Reports
Chapter10 Developing the Research Plan and Grant Application
Chapter11 Ethical Concerns in Research
Chapter12 Identifying, Recruiting and Selecting Research Participants
Chapter13 Measurement in Research
Chapter14 Descriptive Data Analysis
Chapter15 Inferential Data Analysis
Chapter16 Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis and Interpretations
Chapter17 Developing the Research Proposal
Chapter18 Writing the Research Report