The design of research studies-A statistical perspective
/ John Maindonald
- USA : Headline Book Publishing, 2000
- v, 165 p.
The research enterprise; The structure of a research project; Alternative types of study deign; Experimental design; Quasi-Experimental and observational studies; Sample surveys, questionnaires and interviews; Sample size calculation; The rationale of scientific research; Critical review; Styles of data analysis; Statistical models; Types of data structure; Presenting and reporting results; Critical review- Examples; The research process