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University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 504 - Statistics in Nursing Research


★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 0-3s-1L) The focus of this course is on the nature and characteristics of the most commonly used statistical techniques, their applicability to specific health care problems within the context of nursing, and the interpretation of results. Students will be given an opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in the use of computing software (SPSS) and to reinforce learning through assignments, including the analysis of data sets and discussion/critique of published nursing research.