Practitioner's guide to using research for evidence-based practice / Allen Rubin.

Author/creator Rubin, Allen
Format Book
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008.
Descriptionxix, 332 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to evidence-based practice -- Steps in the EBP process -- Research hierarchies -- Criteria for inferring effectiveness -- Critically appraising experiments -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : nonequivalent comparison groups designs -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : time-series designs and single-case designs -- Critically appraising systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Critically appraising nonexperimental quantitative studies -- Critically appraising qualitative studies -- Critically appraising and selecting assessment instruments -- Monitoring client progress.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 315-318) and index.
LCCN 2007013693
ISBN9780470136652 (cloth : alk. paper) :
ISBN0470136650 (cloth : alk. paper)