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Understanding and Evaluating Research: A Critical Guide shows students how to be critical consumers of research and to appreciate the power of methodology as it

The book is intended to help students understand and interpret research articles and how to evaluate what was done in the research. It is not intended to show t

Much applied research takes place as if complex social problems--and evaluations of interventions to address them--can be dealt with in a purely technical way.

Describes how to critique various types of study including: case studies, surveys, correlation studies, regression analysis studies, factor-analytic studies, di

Using examples of good as well as flawed research studies, this text explains how to decide whether the conclusions reported in an article are justified on the