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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956881303321

Autore

Meyers Lawrence S

Titolo

Performing data analysis using IBM SPSS / / Lawrence S. Meyers, Glenn C. Gamst, A. J. Guarino

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2013

ISBN

9781118363577

1118363574

9781118363560

1118363566

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (734 p.)

Collana

New York Academy of Sciences Ser.

Altri autori (Persone)

GamstGlenn C

GuarinoA. J

Disciplina

005.5/5

Soggetti

Social sciences - Statistical methods - Computer programs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

PERFORMING DATA ANALYSIS USING IBM SPSS®; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART 1 | GETTING STARTED WITH IBM SPSS®; CHAPTER 1 | INTRODUCTION TO IBM SPSS®; 1.1 WHAT IS IBM SPSS?; 1.2 BRIEF HISTORY; 1.3 TYPES OF IBM SPSS FILES AND FILE NAME EXTENSIONS; CHAPTER 2 | ENTERING DATA IN IBM SPSS; 2.1 THE STARTING POINT; 2.2 THE TWO TYPES OF DISPLAYS; 2.3 A SAMPLE DATA SET; 2.4 THE VARIABLE VIEW DISPLAY; 2.5 ENTERING SPECIFICATIONS IN THE VARIABLE VIEW DISPLAY; 2.6 SAVING THE DATA FILE; 2.7 ENTERING SPECIFICATIONS IN THE DATA VIEW DISPLAY; CHAPTER 3 | IMPORTING DATA FROM EXCEL TO IBM SPSS®; 3.1 THE STARTING POINT

3.2 THE IMPORTING PROCESS PART 2 | OBTAINING, EDITING, AND SAVING STATISTICAL OUTPUT; CHAPTER 4 | PERFORMING STATISTICAL PROCEDURES IN IBM SPSS®; 4.1 OVERVIEW; 4.2 USING DIALOG WINDOWS TO SETUP THE ANALYSIS; 4.3 THE OUTPUT; CHAPTER 5 | EDITING OUTPUT; 5.1 OVERVIEW; 5.2 CHANGING THE WORDING OF A COLUMN HEADING; 5.3 CHANGING THE WIDTH OF A COLUMN; 5.4 VIEWING MORE DECIMAL VALUES; 5.5 EDITING TEXT IN IBM SPSS OUTPUT FILES; CHAPTER 6 | SAVING AND COPYING OUTPUT; 6.1 OVERVIEW; 6.2 SAVING AN OUTPUT FILE AS AN IBM SPSS OUTPUT FILE;



6.3 SAVING AN OUTPUT FILE IN OTHER FORMATS

6.4 USING OPERATING SYSTEM UTILITIES TO COPY AN IBM SPSS TABLE TO A WORD PROCESSING DOCUMENT 6.5 USING THE COPY AND PASTE FUNCTIONS TO COPY AN IBM SPSS OUTPUT TABLE TO A WORD PROCESSING DOCUMENT; PART 3 | MANIPULATING DATA; CHAPTER 7 | SORTING AND SELECTING CASES; 7.1 OVERVIEW; 7.2 SORTING CASES; 7.3 SELECTING CASES; CHAPTER 8 | SPLITTING DATA FILES; 8.1 OVERVIEW; 8.2 THE GENERAL SPLITTING PROCESS; 8.3 THE PROCEDURE TO SPLIT THE DATA FILE; 8.4 THE DATA FILE AFTER THE SPLIT; 8.5 STATISTICAL ANALYSES UNDER SPLIT FILE; 8.6 RESETTING THE DATA FILE; CHAPTER 9 | MERGING DATA FROM SEPARATE FILES

9.1 OVERVIEW 9.2 ADDING CASES; 9.3 ADDING VARIABLES; PART 4 | DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS PROCEDURES; CHAPTER 10 | FREQUENCIES; 10.1 OVERVIEW; 10.2 NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; 10.3 ANALYSIS SETUP: CATEGORICAL VARIABLES; 10.4 ANALYSIS OUTPUT: CATEGORICAL VARIABLES; 10.5 ANALYSIS SETUP: QUANTITATIVE VARIABLES; 10.6 ANALYSIS OUTPUT: QUANTITATIVE VARIABLES; CHAPTER 11 | DESCRIPTIVES; 11.1 OVERVIEW; 11.2 NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; 11.3 ANALYSIS SETUP; 11.4 ANALYSIS OUTPUT; CHAPTER 12 | EXPLORE; 12.1 OVERVIEW; 12.2 NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; 12.3 ANALYSIS SETUP; 12.4 ANALYSIS OUTPUT; PART 5 | SIMPLE DATA TRANSFORMATIONS

CHAPTER 13 | STANDARDIZING VARIABLES TO Z SCORES 13.1 OVERVIEW; 13.2 NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; 13.3 ANALYSIS SETUP; 13.4 ANALYSIS OUTPUT; 13.5 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS ON ZNEONEURO; 13.6 OTHER STANDARD SCORES; CHAPTER 14 | RECODING VARIABLES; 14.1 OVERVIEW; 14.2 NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; 14.3 ANALYSIS STRATEGY; 14.4 FREQUENCIES ANALYSIS; 14.5 RECODING AN ORIGINAL VARIABLE USING RANGES; 14.6 THE RESULTS OF THE RECODING; 14.7 RECODING AN ORIGINAL VARIABLE USING INDIVIDUAL VALUES; CHAPTER 15 | VISUAL BINNING; 15.1 OVERVIEW; 15.2 NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; 15.3 ANALYSIS SETUP; CHAPTER 16 | COMPUTING NEW VARIABLES

16.1 OVERVIEW

Sommario/riassunto

Features easy-to-follow insight and clear guidelines to perform data analysis using IBM SPSS®  Performing Data Analysis Using IBM SPSS® uniquely addresses the presented statistical procedures with an example problem, detailed analysis, and the related data sets. Data entry procedures, variable naming, and step-by-step instructions for all analyses are provided in addition to IBM SPSS point-and-click methods, including details on how to view and manipulate output.  Designed as a user's guide for students and other interested readers to perform statistical data an



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910847576003321

Autore

Verma Subhash

Titolo

Core Competencies of a Veterinary Graduate / / by Subhash Verma, Yashpal Singh Malik, Geetanjali Singh, Prasenjit Dhar, Amit Kumar Singla

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

981-9704-33-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (309 pages)

Disciplina

636.089

Soggetti

Veterinary medicine

Veterinary microbiology

Animal welfare - Moral and ethical aspects

Veterinary Science

Veterinary Microbiology

Animal Ethics

Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

1. Organisation of Veterinary, Animal Husbandry & Allied Services -- 2. Professional Behaviour and Ethical Standards in Veterinary Practice -- 3. Basic Comprehension of different aspects of Veterinary Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry & normal metabolic processes -- 4. Core aspects of Livestock Production Management and Animal Husbandry (including pets, birds & wildlife) -- 5. Basic Concepts in Animal Nutrition and Breeding -- 6. Essential competencies in Pharmacology, Toxicology & Pathology -- 7. Comprehensive knowledge of non-infectious diseases of livestock including pets, birds and wildlife -- 8. Comprehensive knowledge about major infectious diseases of livestock, poultry, pets and wildlife species -- 9. Aseptic Collection, Preservation & Dispatch of Samples from Diseased Animals -- 10. Key Concepts and Principles of Epidemiology, Prevention and Control of Animal Diseases -- 11. Various concepts of Zoonoses and Public Health including Safe Food Production & Food Hygiene -- 12. Veterinary drugs & biologicals, their prescription, dispensation & drug resistance issues -- 13. Various



Aspects of Veterinary Clinical Reasoning, Economics, Health informatics & Telemedicine -- 14. Common Diagnostic, Therapeutic & Surgical Approaches Pain Management, Euthanasia in Veterinary Clinical Practice Clinical Emergency & Critical Care Assisted Reproductive Technologies -- 15. Establishment & Management of Companion Animal Clinical Practice -- 16. Risk identification, analysis and management 17. Estimation of age & dentition in important livestock species and pets Anti-mortem and Post-mortem examination General and Special certifications -- 18. Resilience in Veterinary Profession -- 19. Implications of Climate Change on Animals Concept of the One Health Approach -- 20. Importance of Harnessing & Integrating Current Scientific Insights into Veterinary Practice -- 21. International Trade and Regulations in Animals and Animal Products: The Vital Role of Veterinarians -- 22. Key Elements: Communication, Organizational Competence, and SWOT Analysis.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is an essential guide for veterinarians, veterinary faculty and policymakers for understanding the core competencies of a fresh veterinarian. The book briefly covers competencies in preclinical, paraclinical, and clinical subjects including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, veterinary jurisprudence, animal management & welfare including nutrition and breeding, infectious and non-infectious diseases, disease epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment, prevention, control and zoonoses, surgical and other clinical interventions. The book further includes other competencies, including biologicals, anti-mortem, and post-mortem inspection, certifications, applied one health aspects, review and analysis of scientific evidence, international trade and regulations, and organization of veterinary services. It also highlights the importance of effective communication, interpersonal skills, record keeping and management of a small veterinary hospital, health informatics, etc. The book breakdowns the must-have competencies of a global veterinarian into different topics and subtopics for easy comprehension and further learning. It enables the professional standard-setting & regulatory bodies and academicians in improved curricula designing and implementation and more importantly tries to bring uniformity in day one veterinary graduates’ competencies globally, enhancing the movement and employability of veterinarians across the world.