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.)

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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