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" Research methods in health promotion / "
Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura Francisca Salazar, editors ; foreword by Lawrence W. Green.
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BL
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Record Number
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1027068
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b781438
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Title & Author
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Research methods in health promotion /\ Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura Francisca Salazar, editors ; foreword by Lawrence W. Green.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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San Francisco, CA :: Jossey-Bass,, ©2006.
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Page. NO
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xx, 450 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0787976792
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: 9780787976798
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents
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Key steps in the research process / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Philosophy of science and theory construction / Laura F. Salazar, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Richard A. Crosby -- Ethical issues in health promotion research / John F. Santelli -- Choosing a research design / Laura F. Salazar, Ricahard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Conducting observational research / Richard A. Crosby, Laura F. Salazar, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Designing randomized controlled trials in health promotion research / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby -- Qualitative research strategies and methods for health promotion / Laura F. Salazar, Richard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente.
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Program evaluation / Nancy Thompson, Michelle C. Kegler, and David R. Holtgrave -- Measurement in health promotion / Richard R. Clayton and Richard A. Crosby -- Improving validity of self-reports for sensitive behaviors / Rick S. Zimmerman, Katherine A. Atwood, and Pamela K. Cupp -- Principles of sampling / Richard A. Crosby, Laura F. Salazar, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- Analytic techniques for observational research / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Basic principles of statistical analysis for randomized controlled trials / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby -- Introduction to scientific writing / Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. DiClemente, and Laura F. Salazar -- Crafting a successful research proposal / Ralph J. DiClemente, Laura F. Salazar, and Richard A. Crosby.
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Abstract
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This text provides basic knowledge and skills regarding the design, implementation, analysis, and interpretation of research in the field of health promotion. Taking the view that effective research involves a planned series of well-defined steps, the text presents these steps in a sequential format.
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Subject
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Health promotion-- Research-- Methodology.
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Subject
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Promotion de la santé-- Recherche-- Méthodologie.
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Subject
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Health promotion-- Research-- Methodology.
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Subject
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Health Promotion.
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Subject
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Research Design.
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Dewey Classification
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613/.072
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LC Classification
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RA427.8.R46 2006
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NLM classification
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2006 C-654
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WA 590R432 2006
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44.10bcl
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Added Entry
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Crosby, Richard A.,1959-
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DiClemente, Ralph J.
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Salazar, Laura Francisca,1960-
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