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 offer floor paintings within the historical past and concept of MDS. the ultimate part applies MDS options to such assorted fields as physics, advertising, and political technology.

Rethinking Clinical Technique

With designated scientific examples Busch exhibit us whilst and the way to interfere to aid raise sufferer autonomy and self-reflective skills. the tactic provided will be built-in into medical perform regardless of the theoretical orientation or point of experience.

Research Methods and Statistics: An Integrated Approach

Examine tools and facts: An built-in technique through Janie H. Wilson and Shauna W. Joye bargains a very built-in method of educating study equipment and records by way of providing a examine query observed through the fitting tools and statistical tactics had to deal with it. examine questions and designs develop into extra complicated as chapters development, construction on less complicated inquiries to strengthen pupil studying.

Preparing Literature Reviews: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

• Illustrates all of the steps in getting ready qualitative and quantitative literature experiences. • Emphasizes subject choice, finding literature, and keeping off significant pitfalls in comparing and synthesizing literature. • exhibits the best way to enhance literature studies in the course of the sensible inclusion of statistical effects present in the literature.