內容簡介

This exceptional resource provides a well-grounded foundation for the statistics portion of nursing research courses. The third edition continues to emphasize the reading, analysis and writing up of research results, with insight offered on the how to of the process. Special focus is placed on the application of those concepts presented in the text. A computer disk, included with the text, contains data sets that students can use to learn various statistical methods. New hot topics include: Power Analysis, Effect Size, Multivariate Information, and Data Hygiene.