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    <title>Research methods in physical activity</title>
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    <namePart>Thomas, Jerry R.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Silverman, Stephen J.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Human Kinetics</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <edition>6a ed</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiii, 456 páginas ilustraciones, gráficas, fotografías</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction to research in physical activity -- Developing the problem and using the literature -- Presenting the problem -- Formulating the method -- Ethical issues in research and scholarship -- Becoming acquainted with statistical concepts -- Statistical issues in research planning and evaluation -- Relationships among variables -- Differences among groups -- Nonparametric techniques -- Measuring research variables -- Historical research in physical activity -- Philosophic research in physical activity -- Research synthesis (meta-analysis) -- Surveys -- Other descriptive research methods -- Physical activity epidemiology research -- Experimental and quasi-experimental research -- Qualitative research -- Mixed-methods research -- Completing the research process -- Ways of reporting research.</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">editores Jerry R. Thomas, Jack K. Nelson, Stephen J. Silverman</note>
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    <topic>Acondicionamiento físico</topic>
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  <subject authority="">
    <topic>Baile</topic>
    <topic>Investigaciones</topic>
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  <subject authority="">
    <topic>Deportes</topic>
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  <subject authority="">
    <topic>Educación física</topic>
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  <subject authority="">
    <topic>Entrenamiento físico</topic>
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    <topic>Recreación</topic>
    <topic>Investigaciones</topic>
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  <classification authority="nlm">QT 255</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0736056203 (5a.Ed.)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780736089395 (6a.Ed.)</identifier>
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