25603 - Research methodology
Basic Education
5.3. Syllabus
DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Introduction to research methodology: Statistics for the Health Sciences.
Chapter 2: Basic terminology.
Chapter 3: One-dimensional descriptive statistics (I): frequency distributions and graphs.
Chapter 4: One-dimensional descriptive statistics (II): measures of central tendency, position, variability, skewness, and kurtosis. Box and whisker plot.
Chapter 5: The normal approximation for data.
Chapter 6: Parametric statistical inference (I): hypothesis tests.
Chapter 7: Parametric statistical inference (II): confidence intervals.
Chapter 8: Nonparametric statistical inference.
Chapter 9: Two-dimensional statistics. Contingency tables.