Understanding clinical papers / / David Bowers [and three others].
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| Place / Publishing House: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : : John Wiley & Sons Inc.,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (259 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Some preliminaries
- The abstract and introduction
- The aims and objectives
- Descriptive studies : qualitative
- Descriptive studies : quantitative
- Analytic studies
- Intervention studies
- Mixed methods studies
- The research setting
- Populations and samples in quantitative research
- The sample in qualitative research
- Identifying and defining cases
- Controls and comparisons
- Identifying the characteristics of quantitative data
- Summarising the characteristics of quantitative data
- Identifying and summarising the characteristics of qualitative data
- Measuring the characteristics of participants : quantitative
- Measuring the characteristics of participants : qualitative
- Measuring the characteristics of measures
- Measurement scales
- Exploring and explaining topic guides
- Fractions, proportions and rates
- Risk and odds
- Ratios of risks and odds
- Confidence intervals for means, proportions, and medians
- Confidence intervals for ratios
- Hypothesis testing
- Measuring association
- Measuring agreement
- Linear regression
- Logistic regression
- Measuring survival
- Systematic review
- Analysing qualitative data
- Results in text and tables
- Results in pictures
- The discussion and conclusions
- References
- Index.