Munro's statistical methods for health care research. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Statistical methods for health care research
• Further Information: Note: Stacey B. Plichta, Elizabeth A. Kelvin.
• Other Names: Plichta, Stacey Beth, 1965-; Kelvin, Elizabeth A; Munro, Barbara Hazard
• Contents: Using research and statistics in health care -- Descriptive statistics : getting to know the data -- Key principles of statistical inference -- Hypothesis testing with inferential statistics -- Measuring the differences between the means two unrelated group means : independent t-tests and Mann-Whitney U-tests -- Measuring the differences between the means of two related groups : paired t-tests and Wilcoxon Matched Pairs tests -- Measuring the differences between the means of three or more unrelated groups : one way ANOVAS and the Kruskal-Wallis H-tests -- Differences among the means of three or more unrelated groups defined by two or more independent variables : N-way ANOVA -- Comparing the means of three or more related groups : repeated measures ANOVA and Friedman's ANOVA by rank -- Analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) -- Measuring the association of two variables : Pearson and Spearman correlation -- Examining cross tabulations : the Chi-square statistic and the McNemar test -- Logistic regression -- Linear regression and regression diagnostics -- Factor analysis -- Path analysis -- Structural equation modeling -- Writing for presentation and publication.
• Edition: 6th ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : LWW
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (576 pages)
• Subjects: 610.727; Nursing -- Research -- Statistical methods; Medical care -- Research -- Statistical methods; Health Services Research -- methods; Statistics as Topic
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781451144802; 1451144806
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