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9780495602897

Statistics For Evidence-Based Practice And Evaluation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780495602897

  • ISBN10:

    0495602892

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-03-23
  • Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Learn statistics the easy way with STATISTICS FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND EVALUATION! Easy to read and practical, this social-work text provides you with a step-by-step guide that will help you succeed in statistics. The author's friendly, approachable style makes the subject of statistics highly accessible. Studying is made easy with practice illustrations, examples, exercises, and a book companion website that contains frequently asked questions, tutorial quizzes, and links to online resources. Practical examples provide you with the opportunity to see how and when data analysis and statistics are used in practice.

Table of Contents

Introduction And Evidence-Based Practice
Why Study Statistics
Use of Statistics in Evidence-Based Practice
Review of Key Research Methodology Concepts and Terms
Descriptive Statistics
Frequency Distributions
Graphs and Charts
Measures of Central Tendency
Measures of Dispersion
Normal Distributions
z-Scores, Percentiles, and Effect
Inferential Data Analysis: Conceptual Foundation
Probability and Sampling Distributions
Hypothesis Testing and Statistical Significance
Statistical Conclusion Validitys
Interpreting the Strength and Importance of Relationships
Inferential Data Analysis: Parametric And Nonparametric Procedures
The t-Test
Analysis of Variance
Cross-Tabulation and Chi-Square
Correlation
Regression Analysis
Applications to Single-System Regression Designs
Review of Some Math Basics
Statistical Symbols
Additional Multivariate Procedures: A Conceptual Overview
Reporting Your Statistical Findings
Preparing Data for Analysis
Hypothetical Data Set for SPSS
SPSS Instructions and Exercises
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