HLT-362V: Population and Sampling Distributions

HLT-362V: Population and Sampling Distributions

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HLT-362V: Population and Sampling Distributions

Description

Objectives:

1. Identify examples of descriptive and inferential statistics.
2. Describe strategies for selecting a sample from a population.
3. Identify key questions you will ask/answer when reading a research study.
Study Materials

 

Applied Statistics for Health Care

Description:

Read Chapter 2 in Applied Statistics for Health Care.

Chapter 9: Sampling Distributions

Description:

Read “Chapter 9: Sampling Distributions,” and watch the associated videos by Utens et al., from Online Statistics Education: An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study.

The Visual Learner: Statistics

Description:

Refer to the “Visual Learner: Statistics” to learn more about the statistical calculations presented in this topic.

Patient Preference and Satisfaction in Hospital-at-Home and Usual Hospital Care for COPD Exacerbations: Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial
Description:

Read “Patient Preference and Satisfaction in Hospital-at-Home and Usual Hospital Care for COPD Exacerbations: Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial,” by Utens et al., from International Journal of Nursing Students(2013).

Review article in conjunction with the “Article Analysis Example 1” document to help prepare for the article analysis assignment due in this topic.

Eight Questions to Ask When Interpreting Academic Studies: A Primer for Media

Description:

Read “Eight Questions to Ask When Interpreting Academic Studies: A Primer for Media,” by Feldman and Wihbey (2015), located on the Journalist’s Resource website.

Ten Scientific Questions to Ask About Scientific Studies

Description:

Read “Ten Scientific Questions to Ask About Scientific Studies,” by Smith, from Greater Good Magazine (2015).

Research 101: Descriptive Statistics

Description:

Read “Research 101: Descriptive Statistics,” by Conner and Johnson, from American Nurse Today (2017).

Description:

Read “Sampling Methods in Clinical Research: an Educational Review,” by Elfil and Negida, from Emergency (2017).

Chapter 8: Strategies for Sampling

Description:

Read “Chapter 8: Strategies for Sampling,” by Morse, from the online eBook, Qualitative Nursing Research: A Contemporary Dialogue (1991), available on the SAGE Research Methods website.

Article Analysis Example 1

Description:

Review this document in conjunction with the “Patient Preference and Satisfaction in Hospital-at-Home and Usual Hospital Care for COPD Exacerbations: Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial” article to help prepare for the article analysis assignment due in this topic.

Article Analysis 1

Description:

Use the Article Analysis 1″ template to complete the Article Analysis 1 assignment.