Statistics in Nutrition and Dietetics - by Michael Nelson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"As evidence-based practice and research become increasingly important for all health professionals, Statistics in Nutrition and Dietetics provides an easy-to-read introductory textbook written specifically for students on nutrition and dietetics courses. Assuming no prior knowledge and written in a clear, accessible style, it places statistics in the context of nutrition and dietetic practice, making it a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and dissertations and in applying theory and evidence to practice"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>Statistics in Nutrition and Dietetics</i> 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.</p> <ul> <li>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</li> <li>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</li> <li>Ideal for demystifying statistical analysis for undergraduate and postgraduate students</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b> " ESSENTIAL READING " </b></br> --Professor Susan Lanham-New Professor of Human Nutrition University of Surrey <p>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. <ul> <li>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</li> <li>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</li> <li>Ideal for demystifying statistical analysis for undergraduate and postgraduate students</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Dr Michael Nelson</b> is Director of PHN Research Ltd, a consultancy that aims to foster better public health nutrition research. He is Emeritus Reader in Public Health Nutrition at King's College London, London, UK.
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