title: Single subject research methods in rehabilitation.
abstract: The article describes single-subject research designs as an efficient and cost-effective way to assess the impact of targeted interventions on individual behavior. The authors overview the basic tenets of single-subject research, provide examples of several types of single-subject designs, and describe the utility of single-subject designs in rehabilitation research.
authors.affiliation: Department of EFSS, Center for Disability Studies, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, USA. mtankers@kent.edu
authors.forename: Melody
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tankersley
authors.forename: Kara E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: McGoey
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dalton
authors.forename: Phillip D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Rumrill
authors.forename: Christine M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Balan
mesh_terms: D035841:Behavioral Research / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D012050:Rehabilitation, Vocational; D014481:United States