Practitioner's guide to using research for evidence-based practice

Practitioner's guide to using research for evidence-based practice / Allen Rubin.

Author/creator	Rubin, Allen
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008.
Description	xix, 332 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)	Psychotherapy--Research --Methodology. Psychotherapy--Evaluation --Methodology. Evidence-based psychiatry. Psychotherapy. Evaluation Studies as Topic. Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care Research Design.

Contents	Introduction to evidence-based practice -- Steps in the EBP process -- Research hierarchies -- Criteria for inferring effectiveness -- Critically appraising experiments -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : nonequivalent comparison groups designs -- Critically appraising quasi-experiments : time-series designs and single-case designs -- Critically appraising systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Critically appraising nonexperimental quantitative studies -- Critically appraising qualitative studies -- Critically appraising and selecting assessment instruments -- Monitoring client progress.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-318) and index.
LCCN	2007013693
ISBN	9780470136652 (cloth : alk. paper) :
ISBN	0470136650 (cloth : alk. paper)