Week 01: Basic Statistics REVIEW
This mini-course is a review of basic statistics concepts, tests, and measurements. Below is a review of selecting the appropriate statistical test.
The links below provide a more in-depth discussion about the research process with a special emphasis on statistics should you want more explanation/review.
The following is a list that should provide you with a basic review of the key terms used in biostatistics. Click on the term and you will be taken to the associated website.
- Measurement Scales (Links to an external site.)
- (Links to an external site.)Variables (Links to an external site.)
- (Links to an external site.)Normal Distributions (Links to an external site.)
- (Links to an external site.)Sampling (Links to an external site.)
- (Links to an external site.)Correlations (Links to an external site.)
- (Links to an external site.)t Tests (Links to an external site.)
- (Links to an external site.)ANOVA, Regression, and Chi-Square (Links to an external site.)
Selecting a Statistical Test
Here is a presentation on how to select an appropriate parametric or non-parametric statistical test for the type of data collected in a research study. At the end of this presentation, there are 12 exercises you can complete to practice using the method described. These exercises are not required for submission; however, if you have questions, please be sure to ask early and often!
Selecting a Statistical Test
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