Statistics for evidence-based practice in nursing / Myoung Jin Kim and Caroline Mallory

By: Kim, MyoungJin [author]Contributor(s): Mallory, Caroline [co-author]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014Description: xviii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN: 9781449686697Subject(s): NURSING -- STATISTICAL METHODS | NURSING -- RESEARCH -- STATISTICAL METHODS | STATISTICSLOC classification: RT 68 .K56 2014
Contents:
Evidence-based practice in nursing, or why do I need to take statistics? -- Statistical essentials -- Statistical essentials II : measurement -- Working with IBM SPSS : statistical packages for the social sciences -- Organizing and displaying data -- Descriptive statistics -- Hypothesis testing -- Getting ready for the analysis -- Examining relationships between and among variables -- Modeling relationships -- Comparing group means : difference tests -- Nonparametric tests -- Categorical data analysis -- Meta-analysis -- Common statistical mistakes.
Summary: Is an accessible comprehensive learning tool for nurses. Peer reviewed courses tested, this text presents statistics in a readable, user-friendly format to meet the learning needs of students. The text includes key terms, critical thinking questions, and case studies incorporating research and evidence-based practice to help nurses connect statistics with everyday work in healthcare field.
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Includes index.

Evidence-based practice in nursing, or why do I need to take statistics? --
Statistical essentials --
Statistical essentials II : measurement --
Working with IBM SPSS : statistical packages for the social sciences --
Organizing and displaying data --
Descriptive statistics --
Hypothesis testing --
Getting ready for the analysis --
Examining relationships between and among variables --
Modeling relationships --
Comparing group means : difference tests --
Nonparametric tests --
Categorical data analysis --
Meta-analysis --
Common statistical mistakes.

Is an accessible comprehensive learning tool for nurses. Peer reviewed courses tested, this text presents statistics in a readable, user-friendly format to meet the learning needs of students. The text includes key terms, critical thinking questions, and case studies incorporating research and evidence-based practice to help nurses connect statistics with everyday work in healthcare field.

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