Research Skills and Principles for the Biosciences-Lecture 1

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Lecture 1
How to sort the data,
What type of statistic is median ...,
What is the median value an indic...
22  cards
Histograms
What is often refered to as bins,
What is a histogram,
What does the height of the bar r...
8  cards
Populations, Parameter and Interferance
Can populations be pictured by hi...,
Why do we have a sample of a popu...,
How to prevent a sample bias
27  cards
How to Assess Normality
What are the examples of methods ...,
What do nom parametric or distrib...,
Why are non parametric or distrib...
14  cards
Standard Errors and Confidence Intervals
Will you ever know the population...,
Why does a large sample size lead...,
What does standard error of the m...
22  cards
Hypothesis Tests: The t-Tests
What is a t test,
What is the null hypothesis,
If p 005
30  cards
Relating Two Variables: Linear Regression and Correlation
What can you do first to analyse ...,
What does fitting a line to the d...,
What is the straight line formula
66  cards
The Analysis of Categorical Data- Types of Categorical Data
Can,
What are the two types categorica...,
What is an ordinal variable
6  cards
The Analysis of Categorical Data- Summarising a binary variable
What parameters can you use to me...,
How to measure,
Why do we need new methods
3  cards
The Analysis of Categorical Data- The Binary Analog of the unpaired-t-test: CHI-SQUARED TEST
What is chi squared test,
How to calculate chi squared,
What is the null hypothesis for c...
7  cards
The Analysis of Categorical Data- Fisher's Exact Test
How do you calculate the p value ...,
What can you deduce from the prob...,
How can the p value be found
7  cards
MEASURING THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PROPORTIONS CONFIDENCE INTERVALS
Why present confidence intervals,
If two groups are independant or ...,
What are the ways to measure conf...
23  cards
Cohen's Kappa
Does it use continuous data or ca...,
Does categorical data use hypothe...,
What do you use to establish agre...
9  cards

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