NDTA Research Recommended Books

  • Creswell, J.W., & Creswell, J.D. (2009). Research Design-Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches (3rd ed.). Sage Publications.
  • Creswell, J. (Ed.). (2007). Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing among five approaches (2nd ed.).  Sage Publications.
  • Fetters, L & Tilson, J. (2012). Evidence Based Physical Therapy. F.A. Davis.
  • Hammell, K.W., Carpenter, C., & Dyck, I. (Eds.). (2000). Using Qualitative Research:  A practical introduction for occupational and physical therapists. Churchill Livingstone.
  • Streubert, H.J., & Carpenter, D.R. (2007). Qualitative Research in Nursing: Advancing the humanistic imperative. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.
  • Portney, L.G., & Watkins, M.P. (2000). Foundations of Clinical Research:  Applications to practice (2nd ed.). Prentice Hall Health.
  • Moustakas, C. (1994). Phenomenological Research Methods. Sage Publications.
  • Goldfarb, R. (2019). Consuming and Producing Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders: Developing power of professor. Plural Publishing Inc.
  • Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (Eds.). (2003). Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science (2nd ed.). Pearson Education.
  • Taylor, R.R. (2017). Kielhofner’s Research in Occupational Therapy: Methods of inquiry for enhancing practice (2nd ed.). F.A. Davis Co.
  • Cryer, P. (2006). The research students guide to success (3rd ed.). Open University Press.
  • Runyon, R. & Haber, A. (1999). Fundamentals of Behavioral Statistics (6th ed.). Random House.
  • Chalmers, A.F. (1988). What is This Thing Called Science?. Hackett Pub Co Inc.
  • Anderson, J., & Poole, M. (2001). Assignment & Thesis Writing (4th ed.). Wiley.
  • Babbie, E. (2012). The Practice of Social Research (13th ed.). Wadsworth Publishing.
  • McEwen, I. (2009). Writing Case Reports: A how to manual for clinicians (3rd ed.). American Physical Therapy Association.

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