Statistics and data analysis for nursing research
By: Denise Polit, Eileen Lake.
Contributors: Lake, Eileen.; Polit, Denise F.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Pearson Education
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780135085073
Subjects: Nursing -- Research; Nursing -- Research -- Statistical methods; Nursing Research -- methods; Statistics as Topic
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Data analysis & statistics for nursing research / Denise F. Polit. c1996.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to data analysis in an evidence-based practice environment; title: Frequency distribution : tabulating and displaying data; title: Central tendency, variability, and location; title: Correlation, crosstabulation, and risk indexes : describing relationships; title: Statistical inference; title: T tests; title: Analysis of variance; title: Chi square and other nonparametric tests; title: Correlation and simple regression; title: Multiple regression; title: Analysis of covariance, MANOVA, and other related multivariate techniques; title: Using logistic regression; title: Factor analysis and internal consistency reliability analysis; title: Missing values.