TY - BOOK AU - Polit, Denise F. TI - Statistics and data analysis for nursing research SN - 0135085071 [paperback]. PY - 2010/// CY - Harlow, Essex PB - Pearson KW - Nursing KW - Research KW - Statistical methods N1 - Includes index and glossary; Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction to data analysis in an evidence based practice -- Chapter 2 Frequency distributions: tabulating and displaying data -- Chapter 3 Central tendency, variability, and relative standing -- Chapter 4 Bivariate description: crosstabulation, risk indexes, and correlation -- Chapter 5 Statistical inference -- Chapter 6 T test: testing two mean differences -- Chapter 7 Analysis of variance -- Chapter 8 Chi-sqaure and nonparametic tests -- Chapter 9 Correlation and simple regression -- Chapter 10 Multiple regression -- Chapter 11 Analysis of covariance, multivariate ANOVA, and related multivariate analysis -- Chapter 12 Logistics regression -- Chapter 13 Factor analysis and internal consistency reliability analysis -- Chapter 14 Missing values ER -