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Research Methods for the Biosciences

Full title: Research Methods for the Biosciences
ISBN: 9780198728498
ISBN 10: 0198728492
Authors: Holmes, Senior Lecturer Debbie Trueman, Senior Lecturer in Applied Sciences Laurence Moody, Senior Lecturer in Computing Peter Dine, Senior Lecturer Diana
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Usa
Edition: 3rd ed.
Num. pages: 504
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

'research Methods In The Biosciences' Demystifies The Process Of Research And Describes All The Factors That Enable Effective Investigation. These Include Planning Your Experiment; Data Collection, Analysis, Interpretation, And Reporting; And Legal, Ethical, And Health & Safety Considerations. Section 1: Planning Your Experiment. 1. Where Do I Begin? -- 2. Planning Your Experiment -- 3. Questionnaires, Focus Groups, And Interviews -- 4. Research, The Law, And You -- Section 2: Handling Your Data. 5. What To Do With Raw Data -- 6. An Introduction To Hypothesis Testing -- 7. Which Statistical Test Should I Choose? -- 8. Hypothesis Testing: Do My Data Fit An Expected Ratio? -- 9. Hypothesis Testing: Associations And Relationships -- 10. Hypothesis Testing: Do My Samples Come From The Same Population? Parametric Data -- 11. Hypothesis Testing: Do My Samples Come From The Same Population? Non-parametric Data -- Section 3: Reporting Your Results. 12. Reporting Your Research Previous Edition : By D. Holmes, P. Moody, D. Dine. 2011. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.