Statistical Research Methods

Roy Sabo

ISBN 10: 1493945483 / ISBN 13: 9781493945481

Published by Springer, Springer Aug 2016, 2016

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This textbook will help graduate students in non-statistics disciplines, advanced undergraduate researchers, and research faculty in the health sciences to learn, use and communicate results from many commonly used statistical methods. The material covered, and the manner in which it is presented, describe the entire data analysis process from hypothesis generation to writing the results in a manuscript. Chapters cover, among other topics: one and two-sample proportions, multi-category data, one and two-sample means, analysis of variance, and regression. Throughout the text, the authors explain statistical procedures and concepts using a non-statistical language. This accessible approach is complete with real-world examples and sample write-ups for the Methods and Results sections of scholarly papers. The text also allows for the concurrent use of the programming language R, which is an open-source program created, maintained and updated by the statistical community. R is freely available and easy to download.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 224 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Statistical Research Methods
• Publisher: Springer, Springer Aug 2016
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1493945483
• ISBN 13: 9781493945481
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 13D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 13 millimeters depth
• Weight: 347 grams

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Synopsis

This textbook will help graduate students in non-statistics disciplines, advanced undergraduate researchers, and research faculty in the health sciences to learn, use and communicate results from many commonly used statistical methods. The material covered, and the manner in which it is presented, describe the entire data analysis process from hypothesis generation to writing the results in a manuscript. Chapters cover, among other topics: one and two-sample proportions, multi-category data, one and two-sample means, analysis of variance, and regression. Throughout the text, the authors explain statistical procedures and concepts using a non-statistical language. This accessible approach is complete with real-world examples and sample write-ups for the Methods and Results sections of scholarly papers. The text also allows for the concurrent use of the programming language R, which is an open-source program created, maintained and updated by the statistical community. R is freely available and easy to download.

About the Author

Roy Sabo, Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth University

Edward Boone, Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research, Virginia Commonwealth University