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Acknowledgements | ix | ||||
PART I SETTING THE SCENE: WHO DID WHAT, AND WHY | 1 | (14) | |||
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PART II DESIGN MATTERS: WHAT TYPE OF STUDY ARE YOU READING ABOUT? | 15 | (22) | |||
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PART III THE CAST: FINDING OUT ABOUT THE SUBJECTS OF THE RESEARCH | 37 | (18) | |||
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PART IV ESTABLISHING THE FACTS: STARTING WITH BASIC OBSERVATIONS | 55 | (32) | |||
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PART V ESTABLISHING MORE OF THE FACTS: SOME COMMON WAYS OF DESCRIBING RESULTS | 87 | (28) | |||
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PART VI GETTING INTO DATA ANALYSIS: HOW WHY STATISTICAL TESTS ARE USED, AND OTHER MATTERS | 115 | (56) | |||
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PART VII READING BETWEEN THE LINES: HOW AUTHORS USE TEXT, TABLES AND PICTURES TO TELL YOU WHAT THEY'VE DONE | 171 | (22) | |||
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References | 193 | (4) | |||
Index | 197 |
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