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Research design and evaluation in speech-language pathology and audiology / Franklin H. Silverman.

Title
Research design and evaluation in speech-language pathology and audiology / Franklin H. Silverman.
Author
Silverman, Franklin H., 1933-
Publication
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, 1998.

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Description
viii, 392 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Audiology > Methodology
  • Communication Disorders
  • Data Collection
  • Language disorders > Methodology
  • Research Design
  • Speech disorders > Methodology
  • Speech-Language Pathology > methods
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Utilization of Research Methodology in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. 2. Research, Research Methodology, and the Clinician. 3. Asking/Answering Questions and the Scientific Method. 4. Literature Searching -- Pt. II. Asking and Answering Questions. 5. Choosing a Research Project: Asking Questions That Are Both Relevant and Answerable. 6. Single Subject and Group Designs. 7. Types of Data. 8. Strategies for Generating Data. 9. Organizing Data for Answering Questions: I. Descriptive Techniques. 10. Organizing Data for Answering Questions: II. Inferential Techniques for Group Designs. 11. Organizing Data for Answering Questions: III. Inferential Techniques for Single Subject Designs. 12. Evaluating Answers to Questions and Interpretations Made of Them. 13. Communicating Questions, Answers, and Interpretations -- Pt. III. Clinical Issues. 14. Documenting Intervention. 15. Legal and Ethical Considerations in Clinical Research.
  • 16. Conducting and Funding Research in a Clinical Setting. 17. Cultural Considerations in the Design and Interpretation of Clinical Research. App. A. Selected Descriptive and Inferential Statistics: Computational Formulas with Worked Examples, MINITAB Commands, and Exercises -- App. B. 3,500 Computer-Generated Random Digits -- App. C. Methodological Considerations When Quantifying Attributes of Speech, Language, and Hearing Using Psychological Scaling Methods -- App. D. Representative Regulations Governing the Use of Human Subjects.
ISBN
020519799X
LCCN
97006601
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries