
Skewed Studies
exploring the limits and flaws of health and psychology research
$158.91
- Hardcover
216 pages
- Release Date
18 March 2020
Summary
Skewed Studies: Unmasking Bias in Health Research
In these uncertain times, how much can you trust health news? Is the research behind breaking headlines reliable? This book is an indispensable resource for students and general readers, helping them evaluate and think critically about health information.
“People Who Drink Coffee Live Longer.” “Students Learn Better When Listening to Classical Music.” “Scientists Discover the Gene That Causes Obesity.” We are…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781440863981 |
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ISBN-10: | 1440863989 |
Author: | Sally Kuykendall |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Imprint: | Greenwood Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 216 |
Release Date: | 18 March 2020 |
Weight: | 480g |
Dimensions: | 236mm x 164mm x 18mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Recommended. All readers.” - Choice
An excellent, nontechnical overview of the scientific research process for undergraduate and graduate students. * Library Journal *Recommended. All readers. * Choice *
About The Author
Sally Kuykendall
Sally Kuykendall, PhD, is professor of health services, a researcher, an independent evaluator of public health programs, and a former nurse living in Philadelphia, PA.
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