Statistics for health, life and social sciences
โ Scribed by Anthony, Denis
- Publisher
- Bookboon.com
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 292
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Includes endnotes, answers to exercises, and an appendix dataset.
โฆ Table of Contents
Designing questionnaires and surveys --
Getting started in SPSS - Data entry --
Introducing descriptive statistics --
Graphs --
Manipulating data --
Chi square --
Differences between two groups --
Differences between more than two groups --
Correlation --
Paired tests --
Measures of prediction: sensitivity, specificity and predictive values --
Receiver operating characteristic --
Reliability --
Internal reliability --
Factor analysis --
Linear regression --
Logistic regression --
Cluster analysis --
Introduction to power analysis --
Which statistical tests to use.
โฆ Subjects
Data Collection;Life sciences--Statistical methods;Mathematical statistics--Data processing;Medical sciences--Statistical methods;Multivariate analysis--Data processing;Questionnaires;Research Design--methods;Social sciences--Statistical methods;Statistics--Methodology;Statistics;Social sciences -- Statistical methods;Medical sciences -- Statistical methods;Life sciences -- Statistical methods;Statistics -- Methodology;Mathematical statistics -- Data processing;Multivariate analysis -- Data proc
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