TY  - BOOK
AU  - Koenig,Harold G.
TI  - Spirituality and Health Research: Methods, Measurements, Statistics, and Resources
SN  - 9781599474014 (electronic bk.)
AV  - R853.Q34K64 2011 
U1  - 610.72/1610.721 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - West Conshohocken
PB  - Templeton Press
KW  - Health Services Research
KW  - Medicine - Research - Methodology
KW  - Qualitative research
KW  - Religion and Medicine
KW  - Research Design
KW  - Spirituality
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - MEDICAL / Research
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Overview; 1. Overview of the Research; 2. Strengths, Weaknesses, and Challenges; 3. A Research Agenda for the Field; Part 2: Methods and Design; 4. Identifying a Research Question; 5. Choosing a Research Design; 6. Selecting a Sample; 7. Qualitative Research; 8. Observational Research; 9. Clinical Trials; 10. Clinical Trials with Religious Interventions; Part 3: Measurement; 11. Definitions; 12. Measurement I; 13. Measurement II; Part 4: Statistical Analyses and Modeling; 14. Statistics I: General Considerations15. Statistics II: Statistical Tests and Approaches; 16. Confounders, Explanatory Variables, and Moderators; 17. Models and Mechanisms; 18. Statistical Modeling; Part 5: Publishing and Funding Resources; 19. Publishing Results; 20. Funding for Research; 21. Writing a Grant; Final Thoughts; Notes; Glossary; Index
N2  - In Spirituality and Health Research: Methods, Measurement, Statistics, and Resources, Dr. Harold G. Koenig leads a comprehensive overview of this complex subject. Dr. Koenig is one of the world’s leading authorities on the relationship between spirituality and health, and a leading researcher on the topic. As such, he is distinctively qualified to author such a book.This unique source of information on how to conduct research on religion, spirituality, and health includes practical information that goes well beyond what is typically taught in most undergraduate, graduate, or even post-do
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