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Research Writing in Dentistry

ISBN: 9780813807621 | 081380762X
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 2/9/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
"How to Do Research and Write It Up provides its readers with a uniquely practical guide to selecting, designing, and writing up a research project. Of particular use to the dental student, both pre- and post-doctoral, this is a no-nonsense guide that presents concrete advice and information that can be absorbed quickly and effectively. By asking simple questions, the useful book enables readers to develop, analyze and present a program of research work. How to Do Research and Write It Up begins with the basic principles of research: what it is... MORE
Prefacep. ix
Organizing, Writing, and Performing Dental Research
Introductionp. 3
What Is Research?p. 5
Research Planningp. 9
Performing Researchp. 13
How to Design a Research Studyp. 18
Non-Bench Researchp. 28
Sources of Error and Avoiding the "Whoops" Factorp. 36
Reports, Theses, Dissertations, and... MOREp. 40
Introduction and Literature Reviewp. 45
Methods and Materials (Experimental)p. 55
Resultsp. 57
The Discussionp. 62
Conclusionsp. 68
The Abstractp. 70
Writing Style and Techniquep. 73
Getting Publishedp. 76
Statistics and Statistical Analysis
Basic Statisticsp. 83
Data and Data Distributionsp. 87
Averages (Measures of Central Tendency)p. 91
Measures of Dispersionp. 96
Probability and the Normal Curvep. 100
Presentation of Datap. 108
Comparing Sample Meansp. 115
Student's t-Testp. 122
Analysis of Variancep. 129
Power Analysisp. 139
Multiple Comparisonsp. 145
Chi-Square Testp. 153
Correlation and Regressionp. 159
Weibull Analysisp. 166
Ranking Testsp. 175
Further Readingp. 183
Indexp. 185
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DR J. Anthony Von Fraunhofer is Professor Emeritus at the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery Dental School, University of Maryland and formerly was Professor and Director of Biomaterials Science in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He has mentored over 100 Ph.D. and M.S. degree candidates during his career and has written 400 scientific papers, 13 books and 17 book chapters.


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