Scott, Ian,  1964- <br/><br/>
Statistics for health care professionals :  an introduction / 
Ian, Scott. 
 - vi, 241 pages : illustration 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index.  Statistics for health care research ; The statistical approach: when should it be applied? / Debbie Mazhindu and Ian Scott -- Measuring, sampling and error / Ian Scott and Debbie Mazhindu -- Questionnaires / Debbie Mazhindu and Ian Scott -- The studies / Ian Scott and Debbie Mazhindu -- Descriptive statistics ; Displaying data / Kathie Moore, Ian Scott and Debbie Mazhindu -- Hypothesis testing ; Distributions and probabilities ; Making predictions ; Testing for differences between means ; Errors and ANOVAs ; Not normal ; Non-parametric tests ; Tests for association (1) Chi-square ; Tests for association (2) Correlation and regression ; Analysing data from systematic reviews ; Choosing test statistics / Ian Scott and Debbie Mazhindu -- Appendices. A guide to analysing statistics critically / Debbie Mazhindu and Ian Scott -- Statistical tables ; Answers to exercises ; The common symbols and abbreviations used in statistics / Ian Scott and Debbie Mazhindu 
<br/><br/> School of Nursing 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780761974765 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biometry--Methods<br/>Medical statistics<br/>Models, Statistical<br/>Statistics as Topic--Methods
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA 409 .S268 2011