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Addiction Research Methods is a comprehensive handbook for health professionals, policy-makers and researchers working and training in the field of addiction. The book provides a clear, comprehensive and practical guide to research design, methods and analysis within the context of the field of alco...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444318852 |
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Addiction Research Methods is a comprehensive handbook for health professionals, policy-makers and researchers working and training in the field of addiction. The book provides a clear, comprehensive and practical guide to research design, methods and analysis within the context of the field of alcohol and other drugs. The reader is introduced to fundamental principles and key issues; and is orientated to available sources of information and key literature. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiii, 386 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781444318852 1444318853 9781444318869 (electronic bk.) 1444318861 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | HV5809 |
| CLC: | R969.3 |
| Contents: | Reliability and validity / Gerhard Buhringer -- Sampling strategies / Lisa Kakinami and Kenneth Connor -- Experimental and fixed designs / Robert West -- Qualitative methods and analysis / Tim Rhodes and Ross Coomber -- Ethical considerations in drugs research / Peter G. Miller, Adrian Carter, and Wayne Hall -- Surveys and questionnaire design / Lorraine Midanik and Krista Drescher-Burke -- Interviewing techniques / Barbara McCrady ... [et al.] -- Tests and scales for addictions research / Shane Darke -- Biomarkers of alcohol and other drug use / Scott H. Stewart ... [et al.] -- Quantitative analysis / Jim Lemon ... [et al.] -- Applied research methods / David Best and Ed Day -- Conducting clinical research / Jalie Tucker and Cathy A. Simpson -- Psychopharmacology and neurotransmitter research / Jason White and Nick Lintzeris -- Imaging / David Nutt and Alastair Reid -- Genetic methods / David Ball and Irene Guerrini -- Animal models / Leigh Panlilio, Charles Schindler, Steven Goldberg -- Ethnography / Jeremy Northcote and David Moore -- Epidemiology, secondary data, and official statistics / Mark Stoove and Paul Dietze -- Meta-analysis and/or Cochrane reviews / John Finney and Anne Moyer -- Drug trend monitoring / Paul Griffiths and Jane Mounteney -- Drug policy research / Jonathan Caulkins and Rosalie Pacula -- A final note-publishing and other issues / Peter G. Miller, John Strang, Peter M. Miller. |