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This is a down–to–earth, user–friendly guide to elementary statistics, designed specifically to help today’s health care professionals acquire the skills necessary to collect, interpret, describe and present sample data in a clear, unambiguous and focused manner. No previous knowledge—other than simple mathematics—is assumed. Key features include:
- Practical tips on how to obtain and interpret basic descriptive statistics.
- Detailed explanation of the crucial distinctions between different types of sample data.
- Invaluable help in choosing the most appropriate ways of summarising data.
- Comprehensive coverage of a wide variety of tasks from methods of data collection to the best ways of presenting data.
- Use of real data in a host of helpful work–through examples and end–of–chapter exercises.
- A multitude of illustrative cases, in every chapter, drawn from current literature and practice.
- Detailed and explicit help in using several commonly available computer packages for data analysis including SPSS, MINITAB, and EPI.
- Liberal use of explanatory graphs.
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This is a down–to–earth, user–friendly guide to elementary statistics, designed specifically to help today’s health care professionals acquire the skills necessary to collect, interpret, describe and present sample data in a clear, unambiguous and focused manner. No previous knowledge other than simple mathematics is assumed. Key features include:
- Practical tips on how to obtain and interpret basic descriptive statistics.
- Detailed explanation of the crucial distinctions between different types of sample data.
- Invaluable help in choosing the most appropriate ways of summarising data.
- Comprehensive coverage of a wide variety of tasks from methods of data collection to the best ways of presenting data.
- Use of real data in a host of helpful work–through examples and end–of–chapter exercises.
- A multitude of illustrative cases, in every chapter, drawn from current literature and practice.
- Detailed and explicit help in using several commonly available computer packages for data analysis including SPSS, MINITAB, and EPI.
- Liberal use of explanatory graphs.
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- PublisherWiley–Blackwell
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0471963259
- ISBN 13 9780471963257
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages180
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