Basic Statistics for the Health Sciences with PowerWeb Bind-in Card
by Kuzma, Jan W.; Bohnenblust, Stephen E.Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-10-25
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Summary
This pioneering introductory statistics text was the first written specifically to make statistics accessible for health science students. Assuming no prerequisites other than high school algebra, the authors provide numerous examples from health settings, a wealth of helpful learning aids, as well as hundreds of exercises that help students succeed in the course.
Table of Contents
1. Statistics and How They Are Used 2. Populations and Samples 3. Organizing and Displaying Data 4. Summarizing Data 5. Probability 6. The Normal Distribution 7. Sampling Distribution of Means 8. One-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 9. Two-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 10. ANOVA 11. Inferences Regarding Proportions 12. The Chi-Square Test 13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
3. Organizing and Displaying Data 4. Summarizing Data 5. Probability 6. The Normal Distribution 7. Sampling Distribution of Means 8. One-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 9. Two-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 10. ANOVA 11. Inferences Regarding Proportions 12. The Chi-Square Test 13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
5. Probability 6. The Normal Distribution 7. Sampling Distribution of Means 8. One-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 9. Two-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 10. ANOVA 11. Inferences Regarding Proportions 12. The Chi-Square Test 13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
7. Sampling Distribution of Means 8. One-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 9. Two-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 10. ANOVA 11. Inferences Regarding Proportions 12. The Chi-Square Test 13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
9. Two-Sample Significance Testing, Point Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 10. ANOVA 11. Inferences Regarding Proportions 12. The Chi-Square Test 13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
11. Inferences Regarding Proportions 12. The Chi-Square Test 13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
13. Correlation and Linear Regression 14. Nonparametric Methods 15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
15. Vital Statistics and Demographic Methods 16. Life Tables 17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
17. The Health Survey and the Research Report Appendix A: Binomial Probability Table Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
Appendix B: Percentiles of the F Distribution Appendix C: Percentage Points of the Studentized Range for 2 Through 20 Treatments Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
Appendix D: Critical Values of n for the Sign Test Appendix E: Random Digits Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
Answers to Selected Exercises Bibliography
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