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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Health Administration > Fundamentals of Statistics in Health Administration

Fundamentals of Statistics in Health Administration
Robert W. Broyles, PhD

Softcover: 300 pages
ISBN 0763745561
9780763745561
Jones & Bartlett
Copyright 2006
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There is a vast need for statistical analysis and applications in health care administration.

Fundamentals of Statistics in Health Administration covers essential fundamentals in a user-friendly way with a strong emphasis on practical application of statistics in health administration. There is an emphasis on Excel and other commonly used programs. The following topics and resources are fully covered:

  • Introduction to Statistics

  • The Presentation of Data

  • The Distribution and its Properties

  • The Fundamentals of Probability

  • Probability Distributions

  • Inferences Concerning the Mean

  • Inferences Concerning the Proportion

  • Analysis of Variance

  • Covariance

  • Simple Regression Analysis

  • Multiple Regression Analysis

  • Forecasting

The appendices include:

  • Glossary of Terms

  • Introduction to Excel

  • Solutions to Selected Exercises

  • Statistical Tables

Some of the special features include:

  • The statistical concepts used are illustrated using statistical functions available in Excel

  • Introductory chapters are devoted to the simplest dimensions of statistics and form the foundation for an understanding of slightly more complicated statistical methods that are presented in later chapters

  • The content of each chapter forms the basis of the discussion presented in the next chapter and enhancing the application of statistical techniques to the administration of a health service organization

Robert W. Broyles, PhD is the Director, MHA Program, Department of Health Administration and Policy, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City.

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