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HBEHED620 Behavioral Research Methods in Public Health

Fall term(s)
3 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Zimmerman, Marc
Offered every year
Last offered Fall, 2008
Description: Principles of design of behavioral research on public health problems and programs. Objectives, philosophy, and methods of science including causal inference, the role of hypotheses, criteria for establishing adequate hypotheses, research designs and data collection techniques. Formulation of a research problem within a program setting.

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