TY  - BOOK
AU  - Girden,Ellen R.
TI  - Evaluating research articles from start to finish
SN  - 9780761904458 (hbk.) :
U1  - 001.4 GIR 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - London
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Research design and methods
KW  - Research
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Data Collection
KW  - Biometry
KW  - Research Design
KW  - Society
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Biography & non-fiction prose
KW  - thema
KW  - Communication studies
KW  - Social research & statistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction : threats to internal validity, threats to statistical conclusion validity, plan of the critiques -- Two sample studies -- Case studies -- Narrative analysis -- Surveys -- Correlation studies -- Regression analysis studies -- Factor analytic studies -- Discriminant analysis studies -- Two-condition experimental studies -- Single classification studies -- Factorial studies -- Quasi-experimental studies
N2  - Girden uses examples of good as well as flawed research studies and explains how to decide whether the conclusions reported in an article are justified on the basis of the design and analysis of the experiment
ER  -