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Wolters Kluwer
175
HEALTH PROFESSIONS
SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE
ACSM’s Research Methods
William J. Kraemer
Lawrence E. Armstrong
American College of Sports Medicine
October 2015 / Softbound / 7 x 9
978-1-4511-9174-5
DESCRIPTION
Wolters Kluwer and the ACSM are excited to introduce
ACSM’s Research Methods
, a vital first edition.
This applied approach provides students with a sophisticated look at research methods aimed at building
engagement with the text. Written by leading experts in the eld, this title offers a fresh approach that better
integrates traditional methods with some of the newer approaches to research, such as qualitative and mixed
methods, and uses published journal articles, Excel activities, and real-life examples to make the material
interesting and relevant.
FEATURES
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Expert authors selected by the American College of Sports Medicine and representing top minds from the
field, ensure the book’s quality, accuracy, and currency.
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Use of published journal articles and other current, relevant research adds an application base and helps
students learn to evaluate the research they encounter in their careers and everyday life.
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Excel is used to teach basic statistical principles.
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Concept Boxes show fascinating examples of real people doing research in the exercise science field.
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The outstanding art program helps clarify concepts, increasing student understanding and retention.
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Unique coverage of how to present research includes specific examples on presenting research via
PowerPoint and other proven methods.
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