{"product_id":"lab-reports-and-projects-in-mike-price-9780367631819","title":"Lab Reports and Projects in Sport and Exercise Science: A Guide for Students","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost science degrees will have a practical or laboratory-based component which will require some sort of final report, whether this be a conventional laboratory report or a final-year dissertation. All of these formats require students to be able to analyse their data in an appropriate way and subsequently convey their key thoughts and information to a third party. Therefore, writing laboratory reports is an essential part any science degree. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new revised edition sees the expansion of statistical examples including initial data checks and assumptions, increased awareness of critical appraisal tools and resources, project planning and a range of 'Challenge yourself' activities to supplement understanding and provides a comprehensive overview of what should be contained within each section of a scientific report, and clearly explains how it should be presented. Written in a friendly and engaging style, it guides the reader through abstracts, literature reviews, methodology, reporting discussions and referencing and contains a wealth of examples and practical advice on how to improve and refine your own writing. From writing a first lab report to preparing a final-year dissertation or postgraduate thesis, sports and exercise science students at all levels will find this book a valuable resource in developing both skill and confidence in scientific communication. Key features include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe layout of the book is designed to reflect that of a typical scientific report to help students plan their own projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach chapter includes numerous examples, exercises and activities to engage students and develop skills in each aspect of report writing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book includes discussion of critical appraisal techniques to help students refine their research questions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll data sets and illustrations used are drawn from the key disciplines in sport and exercise science, including physiology, psychology and biomechanics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Price\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367631814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367631819\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/31\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.55d","brand":"Mike Price","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43993154420991,"sku":"9780367631819","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b19ea229-0740-497b-83ac-be6aa4ea43ca.jpg?v=1683322812","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lab-reports-and-projects-in-mike-price-9780367631819","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}