Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide
Stewart, Antony
Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide [E-book] - 5th ed. - Abingdon : CRC Press, 2022
1. What Are Statistics? 2. Populations and Samples. 3. Random Sampling. 4. Presenting Data. 5. Frequencies, Percentages, Proportions and Rates. 6. Types of Data. 7. Mean, Median and Mode. 8. Centiles. 9. Standard Deviation. 10. Standard Error. 11. Normal Distribution. 12. Confidence Intervals. 13. Probability. 14. Hypothesis Tests and P -Values. 15. The t -Tests. 16.Data Checking. 17. Parametric and Non-Parametric Tests. 18. Correlation and Linear Regression. 19. Analysis of Variance and Some Other Types of Regression. 20. Chi-Squared Test. 21. Statistical Power and Sample Size. 22. Effect Size. 23. What Is Epidemiology? 24. Bias and Confounding. 25. Measuring Disease Frequency. 26. Measuring Association in Epidemiology. 27. Cross-sectional studies. 28. Questionnaires. 29. Cohort Studies. 30. Case-Control Studies. 31. Randomised Controlled Trials. 32. Screening. 33.Evidence-Based Healthcare. Glossary of Terms. Appendix 1-Statistical Tables. Appendix 2-Exercises. Appendix 3-Answers to Exercises. References. Index.
Provides an excellent grounding in the basics of both statistics and epidemiology.
Full step-by-step guidance on performing statistical calculations.
Numerous examples and exercises with detailed answers to help readers navigate these complex subjects with ease and confidence.
Enables students and practitioners to make sense of the many research studies that underpin evidence-based practice.
Fully revised and updated for this fifth edition, now with additional exercises and question and answers online for self-testing.
9781000506372 (ePub ebook) 9781000506303 (PDF ebook) 9781003148111 (ebook)
Medical statistics
Epidemiology
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Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide [E-book] - 5th ed. - Abingdon : CRC Press, 2022
1. What Are Statistics? 2. Populations and Samples. 3. Random Sampling. 4. Presenting Data. 5. Frequencies, Percentages, Proportions and Rates. 6. Types of Data. 7. Mean, Median and Mode. 8. Centiles. 9. Standard Deviation. 10. Standard Error. 11. Normal Distribution. 12. Confidence Intervals. 13. Probability. 14. Hypothesis Tests and P -Values. 15. The t -Tests. 16.Data Checking. 17. Parametric and Non-Parametric Tests. 18. Correlation and Linear Regression. 19. Analysis of Variance and Some Other Types of Regression. 20. Chi-Squared Test. 21. Statistical Power and Sample Size. 22. Effect Size. 23. What Is Epidemiology? 24. Bias and Confounding. 25. Measuring Disease Frequency. 26. Measuring Association in Epidemiology. 27. Cross-sectional studies. 28. Questionnaires. 29. Cohort Studies. 30. Case-Control Studies. 31. Randomised Controlled Trials. 32. Screening. 33.Evidence-Based Healthcare. Glossary of Terms. Appendix 1-Statistical Tables. Appendix 2-Exercises. Appendix 3-Answers to Exercises. References. Index.
Provides an excellent grounding in the basics of both statistics and epidemiology.
Full step-by-step guidance on performing statistical calculations.
Numerous examples and exercises with detailed answers to help readers navigate these complex subjects with ease and confidence.
Enables students and practitioners to make sense of the many research studies that underpin evidence-based practice.
Fully revised and updated for this fifth edition, now with additional exercises and question and answers online for self-testing.
9781000506372 (ePub ebook) 9781000506303 (PDF ebook) 9781003148111 (ebook)
Medical statistics
Epidemiology
W 115