SLP 7040 - Research Methods

Evidence-based practice in the diagnosis and remediation of speech, language or hearing disorders requires the application of research methods to answer clinical questions. This course includes an introduction to a range of experimental designs, statistical analyses, and measurement approaches in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. Quantitative and qualitative methods will be discussed. Contemporary journal articles will be evaluated for quality and used as examples for sufficiency of evidence in clinical decision-making. 3 credits

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