Design and Analysis of Clinical Nursing Research Studies

This invaluable text on the design and analysis of clinical research studies explains the basis of experimental design and statistics in a way that is sensitive to the clinical context in which nurses work. It uses data from actual studies to illustrate how to:*design the study*use and select data*p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Martin, Colin R., Thompson, David R.
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Routledge 2000
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
SeriesRoutledge Essentials for Nurses
Subjects
Clinical medicine
Methodology
Nursing
Statistical methods
ESRD
Confidence Intervals
Iv Manipulation
Data Set
Vice Versa
Alcohol Dependent Group
CAPD
Single Sample T-test
YSIS YSIS YSIS
Confidence Intervals Confidence Intervals
YSIS YSIS YSIS YSIS YSIS
YSIS YSIS
Parametric Test Procedure
YSIS YSIS YSIS YSIS
CAPD Therapy
Good Graphical Presentation
Matched Subjects Design
Nom Inal
Single Sample Design
Family-wise Error Rate
Single Sample Studies
Wilcoxon Test
Self-report Depression Scores
End Stage Renal Disease
Quantitative Research
Online AccessGet full text
ISBN041522599X
9780415225984
0415225981
9780415225991
DOI10.4324/9780203134986

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1 Clinical research in nursing -- 2 Designing a clinical study -- 3 The qualities and power of data -- 4 Study sample size calculation -- 5 Choice of statistical tests -- 6 Between-subjects design and tests -- 7 Within-subjects design and tests -- 8 Mixed-group design and tests -- 9 Correlation and association between variables -- 10 Single-sample studies and analysis -- 11 Confidence intervals -- 12 Graphical presentation of data -- 13 The use of computers for statistical analysis -- 14 Considerations when designing a clinical study -- Appendix: Statistical tables -- Index