Statistics and data analysis for nursing research /
Denise F. Polit.
- 2nd ed.
- Boston : Pearson, c2010.
- xii, 440 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Data analysis & statistics for nursing research / Denise F. Polit. c1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to data analysis in an evidence-based practice environment -- Frequency distributions : tabulating and displaying data -- Central tendency, variability, and relative standing -- Bivariate description : crosstabulation, risk indexes, and correlation -- Statistical inference -- T tests : testing two mean differences -- Analysis of variance -- Chi-square and other nonparametric tests -- Correlation and simple regression -- Multiple regression -- Analysis of covariance, multivariate ANOVA, and related multivariate analyses -- Logistic regression -- Factor analysis and internal consistency reliability analysis -- Missing values.
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Nursing--Research. Nursing--Research--Statistical methods. Nursing Research--methods. Statistics as Topic.