Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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Notices |
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3 | (2) |
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4 Univariable Analysis of a Continuous Dependent Variable |
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5 Univariable Analysis of an Ordinal Dependent Variable |
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7 Bivariable Analysis of a Continuous Dependent Variable |
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10 Multivariable Analysis of a Continuous Dependent Variable |
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105 | (3) |
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11 Multi variable Analysis of an Ordinal Dependent Variable |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (10) |
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157 | (6) |
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13 Selecting Statistical Tests |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Appendix A Flowcharts |
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Appendix B Statistical Tables |
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Appendix C Answers to Odd Exercises |
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Index |
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Robert P. Hirsch, PhD, is on the faculty for the Foundation for the Advanced Education in the Sciences within the Graduate School at the National Institutes of Health. He is also a retired Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Adjunct Professor of Statistics at The George Washington University. Dr. Hirsch is the author of numerous books in the field of health research and practice.