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9780131967533

Introduction to Statistics for Nurses

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    9780131967533

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    0131967533

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2007-02-05
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Take the fear out of statistics with this straightforward, practical and applied book on the ‘how and why' of using statistics   Shows students how to understand the use of statistics in nursing literature, and how to use statistics effectively in answering research questions Case studies throughout show how statistics are applied in nursing research and frequent exercises help you to test knowledge A straightforward, practical and applied book on the ‘how and why' of using statistics  The book is compatible with the latest versions of SPSS - a commonly used statistical package among nurses and other health professionals. It is accompanied by a website where students can practise exercises in the book with data relevant to the adult, child, mental health and learning disability branches of nursing

Author Biography

Glenn Williams is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Nottingham Trent University.

Table of Contents

An introduction to statisticsp. 1
Variablesp. 10
Descriptive statistics : the Florence Nightingale wayp. 40
Effective data cleaning and managementp. 73
Critical appraisal of analysis and reporting of descriptive statisticsp. 92
An introduction to inferential statisticsp. 110
Correlational statisticsp. 140
Comparing average scores : statistics for all sorts of groups and occasionsp. 169
Critical appraisal of analysis and reporting of inferential statisticsp. 216
Advanced thinking with probability and signifance : where to next?p. 236
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