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Statistical Analysis7/13/2010
  Q: I am an undergraduate student in pakistan researching the acceptance of evolutionary theory in ...
  A: -the dependent variable is "the appreciation" -the independent are"aceptance,knowledge -regression ...
statisics5/29/2010
  Q: sir, what is the difference between independent t-test and pair t-test? what is the difference ...
  A: independent t test or student test is used to test the difference of quantitative variable between 2 ...
Please help! 15 hours until my stats test and I am so lost.2/18/2010
  Q: If you could help I would appreciate it so much! I know the time restraints are difficult but I ...
  A: Q1: by chi square test: Chi-square = 22.006 DF ...
alpha level2/13/2010
  Q: What determines alpha? If you decide that alpha will be 3%, what would you do differently in the ...
  A: the level of significance(alpha) is predetermined by the researcher, (it is the accepted level of ...
stat test10/4/2009
  Q: when using the mann-whitney ranking test, can I use it on both untransformed and log transformed ...
  A: Mann-Whitney test used to compare quantitative not normally distributed data between 2 groups or ...
sample design9/29/2009
  Q: can you explain the sampling design flaws in the make belief experiment below? I think he is ...
  A: 1-first he should do sampling by cluster random sampling i.e.he should consider each of the great ...
The statistical significance of a difference of 1.2 years between the UK and US life expectancies?9/12/2009
  Q: US life expectancy - 78.2 UK life expectancy79.4 Source -United Nations World Population Prospects: ...
  A: -to tell if there is statistically significant difference between the mean life expectancies we ...
Comparison of ratios and percentages of 3 or more groups7/28/2009
  Q: we studied the effects of a drug given by four different methods in patients of asthma and measured ...
  A: K-S test (kolmogrove-Smirnov test)is a test of normality It is used to explore the distribution of ...
Comparison of ratios and percentages of 3 or more groups7/25/2009
  Q: we studied the effects of a drug given by four different methods in patients of asthma and measured ...
  A: yes, you will use one way ANOVA test if normally distributed data, if the data is not normally ...
Mann Whitney U7/21/2009
  Q: I have two samples with Na=6 and Nb=8. When I sum the ranks, sample A is 61 and sample B is 44. ...
  A: Mann whitney U is calculated according to the following equation,not the smaller sum of ranks: ...
Medical Statistics7/15/2009
  Q: I have a hypothetical situation: Drugs A and B are available to Emergency Medical Technicians ...
  A: welcome, here we do chi square test,by SPSS program the result was: there is statistically ...

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Medical Statistics,how to choose your statistical test, statistical tests using SPSS program ,Research design ,sample size calculation

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Demonstrator in Biomedical informatics &Medical Statistics department ,Alexandria university

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B.Sc. of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,Alexandria university candidate for Master degree in Medical Statistics

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