Statistics for advanced practice nurses and health professionals / Manfred Stommel, PhD, Katherine J. Dontje, PhD, FNP-BC.

Author/creator Stommel, Manfred
Other author Dontje, Katherine J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Springer Publishing Company, [2014]
Descriptionix, 339 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Subjects

Contents The role of statistics in research and clinical practice -- Properties of variables: levels of measurement -- Descriptive univariate statistics -- Probabilities -- Logic of statistical inference: the sampling distribution and significance tests -- Standard errors, confidence intervals and the power of statistical tests -- Research designs and statistical analysis -- T-test -- Oneway analysis of variance -- Linear regression and pearsonâs r correlation -- Factorial analysis of variance and analysis of covariance -- Multiple linear regression -- Repeated measures analysis of variance -- Introduction to mixed-effects regression models -- Non-parametric/ordinal statistics -- Frequency cross-tabulations: 2x2 tables -- Logistic regression with one independent variable -- Logistic regression models with multiple predictors -- Incidence rates, life tables and survival function -- Comparing survival functions in different groups and hazard regression -- Reliability coefficients and medical test evaluation -- Factor analysis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014002661
ISBN9780826198242 (pbk.)
ISBN0826198244 (pbk.)

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