Multidimensional Scaling: History, Theory, and Applications

This notable presentation of the basics of multidimensional scaling illustrates the applicability of MDS to a large choice of disciplines. the 1st sections supply floor paintings within the historical past and conception of MDS. the ultimate part applies MDS innovations to such assorted fields as physics, advertising, and political technology.

Rethinking Clinical Technique

With certain medical examples Busch convey us whilst and the way to intrude to aid bring up sufferer autonomy and self-reflective talents. the tactic awarded may be built-in into medical perform regardless of the theoretical orientation or point of experience.

Research Methods and Statistics: An Integrated Approach

Study tools and facts: An built-in procedure via Janie H. Wilson and Shauna W. Joye bargains a totally built-in method of instructing study equipment and data by way of featuring a examine query followed via the right tools and statistical techniques had to deal with it. study questions and designs turn into extra complicated as chapters development, development on less complicated inquiries to make stronger scholar studying.

Preparing Literature Reviews: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

• Illustrates all of the steps in getting ready qualitative and quantitative literature reports. • Emphasizes subject choice, finding literature, and averting significant pitfalls in comparing and synthesizing literature. • indicates tips on how to enhance literature stories in the course of the really appropriate inclusion of statistical effects present in the literature.