A Guide for the Statistically Perplexed : Selected Readings for Clinical Researchers
David L. Streiner
Bok Engelsk 2000 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , 2000.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (396 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part One: Introductory Statistics""; ""1 Do You See What I Mean? Indices of Central Tendency""; ""2 Maintaining Standards: Differences between the Standard Deviation and Standard Error and When to Use Each""; ""3 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: The Heartbreak of Dichotomizing Continuous Data""; ""4 Pick a Number: Sample Size and Power in Psychiatric Research""; ""5 Speaking Graphically: An Introduction to Some Newer Graphing Techniques"". - ""13 Stayin� Alive: An Introduction to Survival Analysis""""14 Life after Chi-squared: An Introduction to Log-Linear Analysis""; ""15 Confronting the Confounders: The Meaning, Detection, and Handling of Confounders in Research""; ""16 Finding Our Way: An Introduction to Path Analysis""; ""17 Building a Better Model: An Introduction to Structural Equation Modelling""; ""18 Unicorns Do Exist: A Tutorial on “Proving� the Null Hypothesis""; ""Part Three: Research Methods""; ""19 Reconcilable Differences: The Marriage of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods"". - ""20 Thinking Small: Research Designs Appropriate for Clinical Practice""""21 The Two “E�s� of Research: Efficacy and Effectiveness Trials""; ""Part Four: Measurement""; ""22 A Checklist for Evaluating the Usefulness of Rating Scales""; ""23 Learning How to Differ: Agreement and Reliability Statistics""; ""24 What�s under the ROC? An Introduction to Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves""; ""25 Measure for Measure: New Developments in Measurement and Item Response Theory""; ""Part Five: Miscellaneous""; ""26 Putting It All Together: Using Meta-Analysis in Psychiatric Research"". - ""27 “While you�re up, get me a grant�: A Guide to Grant Application Writing""""28 A Short Cut to Rejection: How Not to Write the Results Section of a Paper""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"". - ""6 Let Me Count the Ways: Measuring Incidence, Prevalence, and Impact in Epidemiological Studies""""7 Risky Business: Making Sense of Estimates of Risk""; ""Part Two: More Advanced Statistics""; ""8 The Case of the Missing Data: Methods of Dealing with Dropouts and Other Research Vagaries""; ""9 An Introduction to Multivariate Statistics""; ""10 Figuring Out Factors: The Use and Misuse of Factor Analysis""; ""11 Regression in the Service of the Superego: The Dos and Don�ts of Stepwise Multiple Regression""; ""12 Regression towards the Mean: Its Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment""
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| Emner | Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Disciplines and Occupations Environment and Public Health Epidemiologic Methods Vis mer... Health Care
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Health Occupations Investigative Techniques Mathematics Medicine Natural Science Disciplines Quality of Health Care Science Statistics as Topic Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods. Medicine -- statistics & numerical data. Research. Health & Biological Sciences Medical Statistics Public Health |
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| ISBN | 9781442613539
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