Statistik

With the help of numerous examples, the book provides a comprehensive introduction to statistics for students of nursing, social work and human sciences. After examining questions, hypotheses, the relationship between theory and method, and various study designs, it moves on to calculations of different distributions, hypothesis testing, bivariate analysis methods, variance analysis and regressions, as well as the basics of multilevel analysis, multidimensional scaling and excerpts on instrument development. The book contains numerous exercises with detailed solutions. The 2nd, updated and expanded edition now also offers a chapter on moderation and mediation in regression.