Statistics for nursing :

Heavey, Elizabeth.

Statistics for nursing : a practical approach / Elizabeth Heavey. - Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2011. - xvi, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to statistics and levels of measurement -- Presenting data -- Descriptive statistics, probability, and measures of central tendency -- Evaluating your measurement tool -- Sampling methods -- Generating the research idea -- Sample size, effect size, and power -- Chi-square -- Student t-test -- Analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Correlation coefficients -- Relative risk, odds ratio, and attributable risk.

9780763774844 (pbk.)

2010017069

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Nursing--Statistical methods.
Statistics.
Statistics as Topic--Nurses' Instruction.
Nursing Research--methods--Nurses' Instruction.

RT68 / .H43 2011

610.73072/7

2010 K-486 WA 950 / H442s 2011