Introductory statistics for the health sciences / Lise DeShea, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, and Larry E. Toothaker, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA ; illustrations by William Howard Beasley.
Publisher:
CRC PressTaylor & Francis Group,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xv, 587 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
"A Chapman & Hall book." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The frontier between knowledge and ignorance -- Describing distributions with statistics: middle, spread and skewness -- Exploring data visually -- Relative location and normal distributions -- Bivariate correlation -- Probability and risk -- Sampling distributions and estimation -- Hypothesis testing and interval estimation -- Types of errors and power -- One-sample tests and estimates -- Two-sample tests and estimates -- Tests and estimates for two or more samples -- Tests and estimates for bivariate linear relationships -- Analysis of frequencies and ranks -- Choosing an analysis plan.
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