Master Statistical Analysis for Nursing Research with “Statistics for Nursing Research, 4th Edition”

Co-authored by renowned experts Susan K. Grove, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, and Daisha J. Cipher, PhD, “Statistics for Nursing Research, 4th Edition” is an indispensable resource for nursing students and professionals seeking to develop their skills in statistical analysis.

Comprehensive Coverage of Basic and Advanced Statistical Methods

This unique workbook is divided into two parts, catering to both basic and advanced statistical methods. It provides extensive practice with common techniques of sampling, measurement, and statistical analysis, as seen in nursing and health sciences literature.

With a literature-based approach, the book uses key excerpts from published studies to reinforce learning through practical application. The 38 sampling, measurement, and statistical analysis exercises provide a thorough review of both basic and advanced statistical techniques.

Enhance Your Learning Experience

Study questions in each chapter help you examine a statistical technique and apply concepts to an actual literature appraisal. The online submission of answers for “Questions for Further Application” allows you to complete exercises in a web-based format and submit completed exercises to your instructor via email for grading.

The consistent format for all chapters enhances learning and enables quick review. New to this edition are more than half new research articles, ensuring that exercises are based on the most current, clinically applicable published studies.

New Features and Enhancements

• Enhanced interactive online functionality of the “Questions for Further Application” for each chapter, allowing you to save your work and complete the exercises at a later time before submitting work to your instructor for grading.
• Increased emphasis on diversity and inclusion, featuring representation of diverse authors and research foci in selected published articles.
• Two new exercises: “Handling Missing Data” and “Calculating the Mann-Whitney U Test”.
• A fully interactive VST eBook version, offering a more immersive learning experience.
• Supplemental video tutorials by Dr. Cipher on the Evolve website, providing valuable reinforcement for visual and auditory learners.

Get ready to critically appraise the statistical methods used in published research and gain competency in conducting statistical analyses. “Statistics for Nursing Research, 4th Edition” is the ultimate resource for nursing students and professionals seeking to build an evidence-based practice.

Publisher: Elsevier, 4th edition (April 15, 2024)

Language: English

Pages: 528

ISBN-10: 0323930506

ISBN-13: 978-0323930505