Munro's statistical methods for health care research
By: Stacey B. Plichta, Elizabeth A. Kelvin
Contributors: Kelvin, Elizabeth A.; Munro, Barbara Hazard
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 567
ISBN-13: 9781451115611
Subjects: Statistical methods; Statistics as Topic; Nursing; Health Services Research; Medical care; Methods; Research
Other titles: Statistical methods for health care research
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Statistical methods for health care research / Barbara Hazard Munro. 5th ed. c2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Using research and statistics in health care; title: Descriptive statistics : getting to know the data; title: Key principles of statistical inference; title: Hypothesis testing with inferential statistics; title: Measuring the differences between the means two unrelated group means : independent t-tests and Mann-Whitney U-tests; title: Measuring the differences between the means of two related groups : paired t-tests and Wilcoxon Matched Pairs tests; title: Measuring the differences between the means of three or more unrelated groups : one way ANOVAS and the Kruskal-Wallis H-tests; title: Differences among the means of three or more unrelated groups defined by two or more independent variables : N-way ANOVA; title: Comparing the means of three or more related groups : repeated measures ANOVA and Friedman's ANOVA by rank; title: Analysis of covariance (ANCOVA); title: Measuring the association of two variables : Pearson and Spearman correlation; title: Examining cross tabulations : the Chi-square statistic and the McNemar test; title: Logistic regression; title: Linear regression and regression diagnostics; title: Factor analysis; title: Path analysis; title: Structural equation modeling; title: Writing for presentation and publication.