Understanding research /

"Introducing the basic components of a research study, this program examines the ways in which research studies are reported and teaches how to read and understand them. It outlines the structure of a scientific paper, defines important terms, considers the information that statistics provide a...

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Corporate Authors:	Triple Threat TV, Insight Media (Firm)
Other Authors:	Baer, Justin (Producer), Joffe, Elana (Producer), Farrar, Lauren (Screenwriter), Stern, Nimmers (Producer), Goralnick, Jerry (Narrator)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	New York : Insight Media, ©2008.
Subjects:	Research > Evaluation. Communication in science. Technical writing. Report writing. Recherche > Évaluation. Information scientifique. Rédaction technique. Rapports > Rédaction. technical writing. Short films > United States. Educational films. Nonfiction films. Short films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films éducatifs. Films autres que de fiction. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
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Summary:	"Introducing the basic components of a research study, this program examines the ways in which research studies are reported and teaches how to read and understand them. It outlines the structure of a scientific paper, defines important terms, considers the information that statistics provide about the value of a study, and shows how to evaluate the quality of information presented in a research study"--Publisher's website.
Item Description:	Originally produced in 2008; copyright held by Insight Media.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R; this disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Production Credits:	Writer, Lauren Farrar ; producer, Nimmers Stern.