Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice and Evaluation

Name: Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice and Evaluation
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ISBN: 9780495602897

ISBN-10: 0495602892

ISBN-13: 9780495602897

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Allen Rubin

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Book details

List price: $193.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 3/23/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Allen Rubin has been doing and teaching research since 1976, when he received his Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. Renowned in social work, Dr. Rubin has written several research texts, published numerous research studies on social work practice, and is a past president of the Society for Social Work and Research.




Introduction And Evidence-Based Practice



Why Study Statistics



Use of Statistics in Evidence-Based Practice



Review of Key Research Methodology Concepts and Terms



Descriptive Statistics



Frequency Distributions



Graphs and Charts



Measures of Central Tendency



Measures of Dispersion



Normal Distributions



z-Scores, Percentiles, and Effect



Inferential Data Analysis: Conceptual Foundation



Probability and Sampling Distributions



Hypothesis Testing and Statistical Significance



Statistical Conclusion Validitys



Interpreting the Strength and Importance of Relationships



Inferential Data Analysis: Parametric And Nonparametric Procedures



The t-Test



Analysis of Variance



Cross-Tabulation and Chi-Square



Correlation



Regression Analysis



Applications to Single-System Regression Designs



Review of Some Math Basics



Statistical Symbols



Additional Multivariate Procedures: A Conceptual Overview



Reporting Your Statistical Findings



Preparing Data for Analysis



Hypothetical Data Set for SPSS



SPSS Instructions and Exercises