Medical statistics : a guide to SPSS, data analysis, and critical appraisal /

Medical Statistics provides the necessary statistical tools to enable researchers to undertake and understand evidence-based clinical research. It is a practical guide to conducting statistical research and interpreting statistics in the context of how the participants were recruited, how the study...

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Main Authors: Barton, Belinda (Author), Peat, Jennifer K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell : BMJ Books, 2014.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781118589915
1118589912
9781118589939
1118589939
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Creating a SPSS data file and preparing to analyse the data
  • Descriptive statistics
  • Comparing two independent samples
  • Paired and one-sample t-tests
  • Analysis of variance
  • Analyses of longitudinal data
  • Correlation and regression
  • Rates and proportions
  • Risk statistics
  • Tests of reliability and agreement
  • Diagnostic statistics
  • Survival analyses.