Skewed Studies, 9781440863981
Hardcover
Don’t be fooled! Learn to spot flaws in health research.

Skewed Studies

exploring the limits and flaws of health and psychology research

$158.91

  • Hardcover

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    18 March 2020

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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
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
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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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