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PubHlth 540 - Fall 2009
Introduction to Biostatistics
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
UMass Amherst
Instructor: Carol Bigelow


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Summarizing Data

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Normal Distribution

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Chi Square Tests

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Hypothesis Testing
(1) PubHlth 540 2009, (2) additional reading, (3) illustrative applets, (4) calculators (5) computer illustrations.


(1) PubHlth 540 - 2009
  
Lecture Notes
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(2) Additional Reading
  
(Source: socialresearchmethods.net) Two Independent Groups t-Test
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(Source: Stat Trel AP Statistics Tutorial) Hypothesis Tests
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(Source: Stat Trek AP Statistics Tutorial) How to Test Hypotheses
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(3) Illustrative Applets
  
 
 
 
   
   

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(4) Calculators
  
(Source: David Lane, HyperStat Online) Normal DistributionCalculator - Scroll down to 2nd calculator to obtain quantiles for confidence interval calculations
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(Source: Texas A&M) Student t Distribution calculator
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(Source:  Texas A&M) Chi Square Distribution Calculator
(html)
(Source:  Texas A&M) F Distribution Calculator
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(5) Computer Illustrationss
  
 
 
 

 

 
 

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