September 17, 2024
Would you like to be a more confident reader of research? Join us for a presentation on "Becoming an Educated Reader of Research".
Presenter: Robert Wall Emerson, Ph.D. Professor Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies Western Michigan University
Topics Covered include:
- The different types of studies i.e. prospective, retrospective, single-subject, etc.
- Defining general research terminology such as statistically significant, sample size
- Statistical measures to key into
- In the methods and result sections, what should stand out to us (key factors)
- Applying research to current practices
- Links to resources on how to interpret research or good examples of research studies in the blindness field.