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Statistics in Nutrition and Dietetics

By:Michael Nelson
Publisher:Wiley Global Research (STMS)
Print ISBN:9781118930649
eText ISBN:9781118930625
Edition:1
Copyright:2020
Format:Reflowable

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Statistics in Nutrition and Dietetics is a clear and accessible volume introducing the basic concepts of the scientific method, statistical analysis, and research in the context of the increasingly evidence-based field of nutrition and dietetics. Focusing on quantitative analysis and drawing on short, practical exercises and real-world examples, this reader-friendly textbook helps students understand samples, principles of measurement, confidence intervals, the theoretical basis and practical application of statistical tests, and more.

  • Includes numerous examples and exercises that demonstrate how to compute the relevant outcome measures for a variety of tests, both by hand and using SPSS
  • Provides access to online resources, including analysis-ready data sets, flow charts, further readings and a range of instructor materials such as PowerPoint slides and lecture notes
  • Ideal for demystifying statistical analysis for undergraduate and postgraduate students