Statistics for nursing : a practical approach
Title:
Statistics for nursing : a practical approach
Author:
Heavey, Elizabeth.
ISBN:
9781284048346
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Information:
Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2015.
Physical Description:
xii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Abstract:
Introduction to statistics and levels of measurement -- Presenting data -- Descriptive statistics, probability, and measures of central tendency -- Evaluating your measurement tool -- Sampling methods -- Generating the research idea -- Sample size, effect size, and power -- Chi-square -- Student t-test -- Analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Correlation coefficients -- Regression analysis -- Relative risk, odds ratio, and attributable risk.
Subject Term:
Subject:
| Nursing -- Statistical methods. |
Summary:
Introduction to statistics and levels of measurement -- Presenting data -- Descriptive statistics, probability, and measures of central tendency -- Evaluating your measurement tool -- Sampling methods -- Generating the research idea -- Sample size, effect size, and power -- Chi-square -- Student t-test -- Analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Correlation coefficients -- Regression analysis -- Relative risk, odds ratio, and attributable risk.