TY - BOOK AU - Stommel,Manfred AU - Dontje,Katherine J. TI - Statistics for advanced practice nurses and health professionals SN - 9780826198242 (pbk.) AV - RT68 .S76 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Springer Publishing Company KW - Statistics as Topic KW - Nurses' Instruction KW - Clinical Nursing Research KW - methods KW - Nurse Practitioners N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The role of statistics in research and clinical practice -- Properties of variables: levels of measurement -- Descriptive univariate statistics -- Probabilities -- Logic of statistical inference: the sampling distribution and significance tests -- Standard errors, confidence intervals and the power of statistical tests -- Research designs and statistical analysis -- T-test -- Oneway analysis of variance -- Linear regression and pearsonâs r correlation -- Factorial analysis of variance and analysis of covariance -- Multiple linear regression -- Repeated measures analysis of variance -- Introduction to mixed-effects regression models -- Non-parametric/ordinal statistics -- Frequency cross-tabulations: 2x2 tables -- Logistic regression with one independent variable -- Logistic regression models with multiple predictors -- Incidence rates, life tables and survival function -- Comparing survival functions in different groups and hazard regression -- Reliability coefficients and medical test evaluation -- Factor analysis ER -