{"product_id":"essential-statistics-for-bioscientists-isbn-9781119712008","title":"Essential Statistics for Bioscientists","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDive into the most common statistical tests and software packages used for scientific data analysis and interpretation \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEssential Statistics For Bioscientists\u003c\/i\u003e, experienced university and bioscientist Dr Mohammed Meah delivers  easy access to statistical analysis and data presentation. It is a great resource for students in the field of life and health sciences to conceptualize, analyze, and present data. This book uses three popular and commonly used statistics softwares—Microsoft Excel, Graphpad Prism, and SPSS—and offers clear, step-by-step instructions for essential data analysis and graphical\/tabular display of data.   \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning with fundamental statistics terminology and concepts, including data types, descriptive statistics (central and spread of data), exploratory statistics (graphical display) and inferential statistics (hypothesis testing and correlation), the content gradually builds in complexity, explaining which statistical test is best suited and how to perform it.   \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to basic statistical terms and building up to an advanced level of statistical application- ideal for those new to study of statistics \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive application of three popular software packages- Microsoft Excel, Graphpad Prism and SPSS \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumerous hands-on examples of performing data analysis using Microsoft Excel, Graphpad Prism, and SPSS \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the limitations and errors of statistical analysis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential reading for those designing and planning a research project in Biosciences \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for undergraduate students in the life and health sciences, \u003ci\u003eEssential Statistics For Bioscientists\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of anyone studying medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and dentistry requiring a refresher or primer on statistical fundamentals. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Worked Examples of Statistical Tests vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Basic Statistics 4\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Displaying and Exploring Sample Data Graphically 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Choosing The Appropriate Statistical Test For Analysis 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Inferential Statistics: Parametric Tests 79\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Inferential Statistics: Non-parametric Tests 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Using Excel: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Using Prism: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics 138\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Using SPSS: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics 170\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Misuse and Misinterpretations of Statistics 202\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Historical Landmarks in Statistics 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 Common Statistical Terms 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3 Common Symbols Used in Statistics 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4 Standard Formulas 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 5 How to Calculate Sample Size 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 6 Familiarisation with GraphPad Prism 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 7 Answers to Sample Problems 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 8 Standard Critical Tables 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMohammed Meah, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Medical ­Physiology and Human Biology at the University of East London in ­London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDive into the most common statistical tests and software packages used for scientific data analysis and interpretation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEssential Statistics For Bioscientists,\u003c\/i\u003e experienced university lecturer and bioscientist Dr Mohammed Meah delivers easy access to statistical analysis and data presentation. This book is a great resource for students in the field of life and health sciences to conceptualize, analyze, and present data. The book uses three popular and commonly used statistics softwares—Microsoft Excel, Graphpad Prism, and SPSS—and offers clear, step-by-step instructions for essential data analysis and graphical\/tabular display of data.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with fundamental statistics terminology and concepts, including data types, descriptive statistics (central and spread of data), exploratory statistics (graphical display) and inferential statistics (hypothesis testing and correlation), the content gradually builds in complexity, explaining which statistical test is best suited to a given operation and how to perform it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to basic statistical terms, building up to an advanced level of statistical application— ideal for those new to the study of statistics\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eExtensive application of three popular software packages— Microsoft Excel, Graphpad Prism and SPSS\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eNumerous hands-on examples of performing data analysis using Microsoft Excel, Graphpad Prism, and SPSS\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eConsiders the limitations and errors of statistical analysis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential reading for those designing and planning a research project in Biosciences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for undergraduate students in the life and health sciences, \u003ci\u003eEssential Statistics For Bioscientists\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of anyone studying medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and dentistry requiring a refresher or primer on statistical fundamentals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989158019301,"sku":"NP9781119712008","price":38.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119712008.jpg?v=1761783029","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/essential-statistics-for-bioscientists-isbn-9781119712008","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}