Biostatistics for the biological and health sciences. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Authors: Triola, Mario F; Triola, Marc M; Roy, Jason (Jason Allen)
• Contents: <div class="c-un-numbered-headers-and-contents-list__container"> INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS 1-1 Statistical and Critical Thinking 1-2 Types of Data 1-3 Collecting Sample Data 1-4 Ethics in Statistics (download only) EXPLORING DATA WITH TABLES AND GRAPHS 2-1 Frequency Distributions for Organizing and Summarizing Data 2-2 Histograms 2-3 Graphs That Enlighten and Graphs That Deceive 2-4 Scatterplots, Correlation, and Regression DESCRIBING, EXPLORING, AND COMPARING DATA 3-1 Measures of Center 3-2 Measures of Variation 3-3 Measures of Relative Standing and Boxplots PROBABILITY 4-1 Basic Concepts of Probability 4-2 Addition Rule and Multiplication Rule 4-3 Complements, Conditional Probability, and Bayes' Theorem 4-4 Risks and Odds 4-5 Rates of Mortality, Fertility, and Morbidity 4-6 Counting DISCRETE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS 5-1 Probability Distributions 5-2 Binomial Probability Distributions 5-3 Poisson Probability Distributions NORMAL PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS 6-1 The Standard Normal Distribution 6-2 Real Applications of Normal Distributions 6-3 Sampling Distributions and Estimators 6-4 The Central Limit Theorem 6-5 Assessing Normality 6-6 Normal as Approximation to Binomial (download only) ESTIMATING PARAMETERS AND DETERMINING SAMPLE SIZES 7-1 Estimating a Population Proportion 7-2 Estimating a Population Mean 7-3 Estimating a Population Standard Deviation or Variance 7-4 Bootstrapping: Using Technology for Estimates HYPOTHESIS TESTING 8-1 Basics of Hypothesis Testing 8-2 Testing a Claim About a Proportion 8-3 Testing a Claim About a Mean 8-4 Testing a Claim About a Standard Deviation or Variance 8-5 Resampling: Using Technology for Hypothesis Testing INFERENCES FROM TWO SAMPLES 9-1 Two Proportions 9-2 Two Means: Independent Samples 9-3 Matched Pairs 9-4 Two Variances or Standard Deviations 9-5 Resampling: Using Technology for Inferences CORRELATION AND REGRESSION 10-1 Correlation 10-2 Regression 10-3 Prediction Intervals and Variation 10-4 Multiple Regression 10-5 Dummy Variables and Logistic Regression GOODNESS-OF-FIT AND CONTINGENCY TABLES 11-1 Goodness-of-Fit 11-2 Contingency Tables ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE 12-1 One-Way ANOVA 12-2 Two-Way ANOVA NONPARAMETRIC TESTS 13-1 Basics of Nonparametric Tests 13-2 Sign Test 13-3 Wilcoxon Signed-Ranks Test for Matched Pairs 13-4 Wilcoxon Rank-Sum Test for Two Independent Samples 13-5 Kruskal-Wallis Test for Three or More Samples 13-6 Rank Correlation SURVIVAL ANALYSIS 14-1 Life Tables 14-2 Kaplan-Meier Survival Analysis APPENDICES A: Tables and Formulas B: Data Sets C: Websites and Bibliography of Books D: Answers to Odd-Numbered Section Exercises (and all Quick Quizzes, all Review Exercises, and all Cumulative Review Exercises) Subject Index.
• Edition: Third edition Global edition
• Publisher Details: Upper Saddle River : Pearson
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (728 pages)
• Subjects: 570.15195; Biometry; Medical statistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781292452067; 9781292720388; 9781292452036
• Related ISBNs: 9781292452012
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