Statistical analysis of human growth and development /

"Human growth refers to changes in anthropometric measurements, such as fetal size parameters, height, weight, and body mass index. Development refers to changes in cognitive, social-emotional, locomotor, and other abilities. This book illustrates how statistical methods can be used to answer r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cheung, Yin Bun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2013]
Colección:Chapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series.
Temas:
Human growth > Statistical methods.
Growth and Development
Statistics as Topic > methods
Croissance humaine > Méthodes statistiques.
Human growth
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Causal reasoning and study designs
  • 3. Basic statistical concepts and tools
  • 4. Quantifying growth and development : use of existing tools
  • 5. Regression analysis of quantitative outcomes
  • 6. Regression analysis of binary outcomes
  • 7. Regression analysis of censored outcomes
  • 8. Analysis of repeated measurements and clustered data
  • 9. Quantifying growth : development of new tools
  • 10. Quantifying development : development of new tools
  • 11. Defining growth and development : longitudinal measurements
  • 12. Validity and reliability
  • 13. Missing values and imputation
  • 14. Multiple comparisons
  • 15. Regression analysis strategy.

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