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Autore |
Norman Geoffrey R |
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Titolo |
Biostatistics : the bare essentials / / Geoffrey R. Norman, David L. Streiner |
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Hamilton, Ont., : B.C. Decker, c2008 |
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[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (407 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-354) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title and Frontmatter -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Contents -- Part 1: The Nature of Data and Statistics -- 1. The Basics -- 2. Looking at the Data -- 3. Describing the Data with Numbers -- 4. The Normal Distribution -- 5. Probability -- 6. Elements of Statistical Inference -- C.R.A.P. Detectors -- Part 2: Analysis of Variance -- 7. Comparing Two Groups -- 8. More than Two Groups -- 9. Factorial ANOVA -- 10. Two Repeated Observations -- 11. Repeated-Measures ANOVA -- 12. Multivariate ANOVA (MANOVA) -- C.R.A.P. Detectors -- Part 3: Regression and Correlation -- 13. Simple Regression and Correlation -- 14. Multiple Regression -- 15. Logistic Regression -- 16. Advanced Topics in Regression and ANOVA -- 17. Measuring Change -- 18. Analysis of Longitudinal Data: Hierarchical Linear Modeling -- 19. Principal Components and Factor Analysis -- 20. Path Analysis and Structural Equation Modeling -- C.R.A.P. Detectors -- Part 4: Nonparametric Statistics -- 21. Tests of Significance for Categorical Frequency Data -- 22. Measures of Association for Categorical Data -- 23. Tests of Significance for Ranked Data -- 24. Measures of Association for Ranked Data -- 25. Survival Analysis -- C.R.A.P. Detectors -- Part 5: Reprise -- 26. Equivalence and Non-Inferiority Testing -- 27. Screwups, Oddballs, and Other Vagaries of Science -- 28. Putting It All Together -- 29. Getting Started with SPSS -- Test Yourself (Being a Compendium of Questions and Answers) -- Answers |
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to Chapter Exercises -- References and Further Reading -- An Unabashed Glossary of Statistical Terms -- Appendix -- Index. |
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This book translates biostatistics in the health sciences literature with clarity and irreverence. Students and practitioners alike applaud Biostatistics as the practical guide that exposes them to every statistical test they may encounter, with careful conceptual explanations and a minimum of algebra. |
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