
Biostatistics Manual for Health Research
A Practical Guide to Data Analysis
- 290 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
**Selected for Doody's Core TitlesÂŽ 2024 in Biostatistics**Biostatistics Manual for Health Research: A Practical Guide to Data Analysis is a guide for researchers on how to apply biostatistics on different types of data. The book approaches biostatistics and its application from medical and health researcher's point-of-view and has real and mostly published data for practice and understanding. The interpretation and meaning of the statistical results, reporting guidelines and mistakes are taught with real world examples. This is a valuable resource for biostaticians, students and researchers from medical and biomedical fields who need to learn how to apply statistical approaches to improve their research.- Applies a practical and solution centric approach to support readers to successfully manage their research data- Explains step-by-step the different biostatistical tests, including screenshots from the most common softwares used currently for easy consult- Summarizes the content of each chapter in concise text boxes to help readers find the right information when needed
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the authors
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1 : Introduction to biostatistics
- Chapter 2 : Data management and SPSS environmentâ
- Chapter 3 : Statistical tests of significanceâ
- Chapter 4 : Parametric testsâ
- Chapter 5 : Nonparametric testsâ
- Chapter 6 : Correlationâ
- Chapter 7 : Categorical variablesâ
- Chapter 8 : Validityâ
- Chapter 9 : Reliability and agreementâ
- Chapter 10 : Survival analysisâ
- Chapter 11 : Regression and multivariable analysisâ
- Chapter 12 : Annexures
- Index
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