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Research methods in the biosciences / Debbie Holmes, Peter Moody, and Diana Dines.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 304 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199276929 (pbk.) :
  • 9780199276929 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 570.72 HOL
LOC classification:
  • QH315
Contents:
1. Where do I begin?; 2. Experimental design; 3. What to do with raw data; 4. An introduction to hypothesis testing; 5. Hypothesis testing: Do my data fit an expected ratio?; 6. Hypothesis testing: Associations and Relationships; 7. Hypothesis testing: Do my samples come from the same population? Parametric data; 8. Hypothesis testing: Do my samples come from the same population? Non-parametric data; 9. Research, the law and you; 10. Reporting your research; APPENDICES; A. How to choose a research project; B. Which statistcal test should I choose?; C. Maths and statistics; D. Tables of critical values for statistical tests.
Summary: 'Research Methods in the Biosciences' demystifies the process of research and describes all the factors that enable effective investigation. These include planning your experiment; data collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting; and legal, ethical, and health & safety considerations.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 570.72 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207269
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 570.72 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207267
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 570.72 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207268

1. Where do I begin?; 2. Experimental design; 3. What to do with raw data; 4. An introduction to hypothesis testing; 5. Hypothesis testing: Do my data fit an expected ratio?; 6. Hypothesis testing: Associations and Relationships; 7. Hypothesis testing: Do my samples come from the same population? Parametric data; 8. Hypothesis testing: Do my samples come from the same population? Non-parametric data; 9. Research, the law and you; 10. Reporting your research; APPENDICES; A. How to choose a research project; B. Which statistcal test should I choose?; C. Maths and statistics; D. Tables of critical values for statistical tests.

'Research Methods in the Biosciences' demystifies the process of research and describes all the factors that enable effective investigation. These include planning your experiment; data collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting; and legal, ethical, and health & safety considerations.

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