Praise for this book: The authors have achieved an extensive presentation of information on
each phase of a research project from the development of the project idea to submission of the
project for publication and all aspects in between. The text is well-written and the
supplemental materials complement the text well. Overall after reading this book students and
beginning researchers will find themselves highly prepared for their upcoming research project
including those elements they may not have previously anticipated. -- Elizabeth M. Adams Ph.D.
Ear and Hearing 2012 The Audiology Capstone: Research Presentation and Publication concisely
presents the must-know information for completing every step of your Audiology Capstone
Project. From choosing a research topic and mentor to conducting the research and publishing
the results the authors provide you with the essential information for a productive and
successful Capstone experience. Structured chronologically to parallel the Capstone's
progression each succinctly organized chapter includes bulleted lists for fast reference and
call-out boxes that provide examples of database tables as well as helpful reminders about
audiology equipment and software. Features: A realistic assessment of the research process from
multiple perspectives including AuD students librarians researchers clinicians and faculty
The final chapter written by a student details that individual's Capstone experience after
following all the research methods and strategies presented within the text Additional sections
help you select a mentor submit a proposal to an IRB and understand copyright laws Numerous
chapters contain step-by-step information about different research databases and screenshots
of the databases that shows you how to use the numerous databases to find the best possible
evidence This comprehensive textbook details all of the necessary components of an Audiology
Capstone for AuD students researchers clinicians and instructors.
