Holmes et al: Research Methods for the Biosciences 3e

Student resources

• Calculations

  Full details of all calculations in the book so you can see exactly how to reach the answers shown

• Walk-throughs

  Walk-through explanations and video screencasts, showing how to use SPSS, Excel, Minitab, and R

• Decision web

  An electronic version of the decision web which you can use when planning your research

• Risk assessment form

  Sample risk assessment form with notes to help you complete this process

• Additional statistical tests

  Additional tests and examples not featured in the book

• Guidance on writing participant information sheets

  Some guidance from the authors including sample consent forms

• Research, the law, and you - USA edition

  A version of chapter 4 examining U.S. law as it relates to undergraduate and graduate biological research

• Journal club

  Exercises based on published work

Forthcoming student resources

- Full details of all calculations in this book: every step in each calculation is shown so you can see exactly how we reach the answers shown in the book

- Walk-through explanations, in addition to video screencasts, showing how to use SPSS, Excel, Minitab, and R to carry out these calculations