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Author Polit, Denise F.

Title Data analysis & statistics for nursing research / Denise F. Polit
Published Stamford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, [1996]
©1996

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Description 506 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction to data analysis -- Univariate statistics, tabulating and displaying data -- Univariate statistics, central tendency and variability -- Bivariate description -- Statistical inference -- Testing the difference between two means, the two-sample t-test -- Analysis of variance -- Chi-square and other nonparametric tests -- Correlation and simple regression -- Multiple regression -- Analysis of covariance, multivariate ANOVA, and canonical analysis -- Factor analysis -- Discriminant analysis and logistic regression -- Causal modeling, path analysis and linear structural relations analysis
Notes Appendices (p. 461-488): A. Answers for selected exercises -- B. Theoretical probability distribution tables -- C. Tables for power analyses
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-444) and indexes
Subject Data Interpretation, Statistical -- Study and teaching
Nursing -- Research -- Statistical methods.
Nursing -- Research.
Statistics -- Study and teaching.
Nursing Research -- methods.
Statistics as Topic.
Data Interpretation, Statistical.
Nursing Research.
Genre/Form Nurses Instruction.
Problems and Exercises.
Statistics.
LC no. 95083509
ISBN 0838563295
Other Titles Data analysis and statistics for nursing research