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Experimental design for the life sciences / (Record no. 10736)

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International Standard Book Number 9780199285112 (pbk.) :
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International Standard Book Number 9780199285112
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Classification number 570.724 RUX
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ruxton, Graeme D.
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Title Experimental design for the life sciences /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Graeme D. Ruxton, Nick Colegrave.
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Edition statement 2nd ed.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. Oxford :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 162 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
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General note Previous ed.: 2003.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 1# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1.Why you need to care about design -- 1.1 Why experiments need to be designed -- 1.2 The cost of poor design -- 1.3 The relationship between experimental design and statistics -- 1.4Why good experimental design is particularly important to life scientists -- 2.Starting with a well-defined hypothesis -- 2.1 Why your experiment should be focused: questions, hypotheses and predictions -- 2.2 Producing the strongest eveidence with which to challenge a hypothesis -- 2.3Staisfying sceptics: the Devil\'s advocate -- 2.4 The importance of a pilot study and preliminary data -- 2.5 Experimental manipulatioin versus natural variation -- 2.6 Deciding whether to work in the field or the laboratory -- 2.7In vivo versus in vitro studies -- 2.8 There is no perfect study -- 3.Between-individual variation, replication and sampling -- 3.1Between-individual variation -- 3.2 Replication -- 3.3 Pseudoreplication -- 3.4Randomization -- 3.5 Selecting the appropriate number of replicates -- 4.Different experimental designs -- 4.1 Controls -- 4.2 Completely randomized and factorial experiments -- 4.3 Blocking -- 4.4 Within-subject designs -- 4.5 Split-plot designs (sometimes called-unit designs) -- 5.Taking measurements -- 5.1Calibration -- 5.2 Inaccuracy and imprecision -- 5.3 Intra-observer variability -- 5.4 Inter-observer variability -- 5.5 Defining categories -- 5.6 Observer effects -- 5.7 Recording data 5.8 Computers and automated data collection -- 5.9 Floor and ceiling effects -- 5.10 Observer bias -- 5.11 Taking measurements of humans and animals in the laboratory -- 6.Final thoughts -- 6.1 How to select the levels for a treatment -- 6.2 Subsampling: more wood or more trees? -- 6.3 Using unbalanced groups for ethical reasons -- 6.4 Other sampling schemes -- 6.5 Latin square designs -- 6.6 More on interactions -- 6.7 Dealing with human subjects.
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Summary, etc. Providing students with clear and practical advice on how best to organise experiments and collect data so as to make the subsequent analysis easier and their conclusions more robust, this text assumes no specialist knowledge.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Life sciences
General subdivision Experiments
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Experimental design.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Probability & statistics
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Physics
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Research methods: general
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Microbiology (non-medical)
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Zoology & animal sciences
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Applied ecology
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Evolution
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Pharmacology
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Biochemistry
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Personal name Colegrave, Nick.
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     TUS: Midlands, Main Library TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 04/10/2006 31.00 3 3 570.724 RUX 201445 17/06/2019 1 31.00 14/08/2017 Long Loan  
    Dewey Decimal Classification     TUS: Midlands, Main Library TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 04/10/2006 31.00 3 2 570.724 RUX 201446 25/09/2019 1 31.00 14/08/2017 Long Loan 14/12/2017

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