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  1. Introduction to Research Statistical Analysis: An Overview of the

    Introduction. Statistical analysis is necessary for any research project seeking to make quantitative conclusions. The following is a primer for research-based statistical analysis. It is intended to be a high-level overview of appropriate statistical testing, while not diving too deep into any specific methodology.

  2. The Beginner's Guide to Statistical Analysis

    Step 1: Write your hypotheses and plan your research design. To collect valid data for statistical analysis, you first need to specify your hypothesesand plan out your research design. Writing statistical hypotheses. The goal of research is often to investigate a relationship between variables within a population.

  3. Basic statistical tools in research and data analysis

    Statistical methods involved in carrying out a study include planning, designing, collecting data, analysing, drawing meaningful interpretation and reporting of the research findings. The statistical analysis gives meaning to the meaningless numbers, thereby breathing life into a lifeless data. The results and inferences are precise only if ...

  4. Home

    Overview. Statistical Papers is a forum for presentation and critical assessment of statistical methods encouraging the discussion of methodological foundations and potential applications. The Journal stresses statistical methods that have broad applications, giving special attention to those relevant to the economic and social sciences.

  5. Statistical Analysis and Data Mining: The ASA Data Science Journal

    About This Journal. Statistical Analysis and Data Mining addresses the broad area of data analysis, including data mining algorithms, statistical approaches, and practical applications. Topics include problems involving massive and complex datasets, solutions utilizing innovative data mining algorithms and/or novel statistical approaches.

  6. Statistics

    Statistics is the application of mathematical concepts to understanding and analysing large collections of data. A central tenet of statistics is to describe the variations in a data set or ...

  7. Trends in the Usage of Statistical Software and Their Associated Study

    The development of statistical software in research has transformed the way scientists and researchers conduct their statistical analysis. Despite these advancements, it was not clear which statistical software is mainly used for which research design thereby creating confusion and uncertainty in choosing the right statistical tools ...

  8. Statistics

    Exercise may delay cognitive decline in Chinese older adults: a causal inference for ordered multi-categorical exposures with a Mendelian randomization approach. Lizhen Han. , Yi Zeng. & Jinzhu Jia.

  9. Journal of Multivariate Analysis

    The Journal of Multivariate Analysis (JMVA) is the central venue for the publication of new, relevant methodology and particularly theoretical developments of multivariate statistics combined with innovative applications pertaining to the analysis and interpretation of multidimensional data. Papers making substantial contributions to regression or time series analysis for multidimensional ...

  10. Introduction: Statistics as a Research Tool

    The purpose of statistical analysis is to clarify and not confuse. It is a tool for answering questions. It allows us to take large bodies of information and summarize them with a few simple statements. It lets us come to solid conclusions even when the realities of the research world make it difficult to isolate the problems we seek to study.

  11. A practical guide to data analysis in general literature reviews

    This article is a practical guide to conducting data analysis in general literature reviews. The general literature review is a synthesis and analysis of published research on a relevant clinical issue, and is a common format for academic theses at the bachelor's and master's levels in nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, public health and other related fields.

  12. An Introduction to Statistical Analysis in Research

    Provides well-organized coverage of statistical analysis and applications in biology, kinesiology, and physical anthropology with comprehensive insights into the techniques and interpretations of R, SPSS®, Excel®, and Numbers® output An Introduction to Statistical Analysis in Research: With Applications in the Biological and Life Sciences develops a conceptual foundation in statistical ...

  13. Bayesian Hierarchical Models for Subgroup Analysis

    In this article, we will discuss the technical details for applying one-way and multi-way BHM using summary-level statistics, and patient-level data for subgroup analysis. Four case studies based on four new drug applications are used to illustrate the application of these models in subgroup analyses for continuous, dichotomous, time-to-event ...

  14. Proportion and number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to

    INTRODUCTION. We previously estimated that about 660,000 (42% of all) incident cancer cases and 265,000 (45% of all) cancer deaths in the United States in 2014 were attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors. 1 However, information on risk factors associated with specific cancer types and the magnitude of associations may evolve over time and since the publication of our previous ...

  15. PDF Study Design and Statistical Analysis

    Study Design and Statistical Analysis A Practical Guide for Clinicians This book takes the reader through the entire research process: choosing a question, designing a study, collecting the data, using univariate, bivariate and multivariable analysis, and publishing the results. It does so by using plain language rather than complex

  16. Articles

    Several theoretical properties of the distribution are studied in detail including expressions for i... C. Satheesh Kumar and Subha R. Nair. Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2021 8 :14. Research Published on: 12 December 2021. Full Text. PDF.

  17. How to Report Statistics

    In many fields, a statistical analysis forms the heart of both the methods and results sections of a manuscript. Learn how to report statistical analyses, and what other context is important for publication success and future reproducibility. A matter of principle. First and foremost, the statistical methods employed in research must always be:

  18. (PDF) An Overview of Statistical Data Analysis

    [email protected]. August 21, 2019. Abstract. The use of statistical software in academia and enterprises has been evolving over the last. years. More often than not, students, professors ...

  19. Reporting statistical methods and outcome of statistical ...

    The knowledge of statistics is usually quite limited among researchers representing the field of life sciences, particularly when it comes to constraints imposed on the use of statistical tools and possible interpretations. A common mistake is that researchers take for granted the ability to perform a valid statistical analysis.

  20. Research Papers / Publications

    Department of Statistics and Data Science. Menu. Home; Faculty. Faculty List; Faculty Awards; Recruiting. Tenure-track or Tenured Faculty Position(s) Research. ... Research Papers / Publications. Search Publication Type Publication Year Behrad Moniri, Seyed Hamed Hassani, Edgar Dobriban, ...

  21. PDF A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using R

    for statistical data analysis without additional costs. With the help of the R system for statistical computing, research really becomes reproducible when both the data and the results of all data analysis steps reported in a paper are available to the readers through an Rtranscript file. Ris most widely used for

  22. How to write statistical analysis section in medical research

    Results. Although biostatistical inputs are critical for the entire research study (online supplemental table 2), biostatistical consultations were mostly used for statistical analyses only 15.Even though the conduct of statistical analysis mismatched with the study objective and DGP was identified as the major problem in articles submitted to high-impact medical journals. 16 In addition ...

  23. PDF Anatomy of a Statistics Paper (with examples)

    important writing you will do for the paper. IMHO your reader will either be interested and continuing on with your paper, or... A scholarly introduction is respectful of the literature. In my experience, the introduction is part of a paper that I will outline relatively early in the process, but will nish and repeatedly edit at the end of the ...

  24. Step-by-Step Guide to Statistical Analysis

    Step 3: Describing the Data. Once you are done finalising your samples, you are good to go with their inspection by calculating descriptive statistics, which we discussed above. There are different ways to inspect your data. By using a scatter plot to visualise the relationship between two or more variables.

  25. MIT researchers introduce generative AI for databases

    Researchers from MIT and elsewhere developed an easy-to-use tool that enables someone to perform complicated statistical analyses on tabular data using just a few keystrokes. Their method combines probabilistic AI models with the programming language SQL to provide faster and more accurate results than other methods.

  26. India's Health Landscape: A Comprehensive Analysis of WHO Data ...

    The research analyzes demographic transitions, health expenditure, life expectancy, disease burden, and health system performance. Key findings include: a growing elderly population (projected to reach 13% by 2050), low health expenditure (3.28% of GDP in 2020), improving life expectancy (70 years for males, 73 for females in 2020), and a ...

  27. Estimated changes in free sugar consumption one year after the UK soft

    Background The UK soft drinks industry levy (SDIL) was announced in March 2016 and implemented in April 2018, encouraging manufacturers to reduce the sugar content of soft drinks. This is the first study to investigate changes in individual-level consumption of free sugars in relation to the SDIL. Methods We used controlled interrupted time series (2011-2019) to explore changes in the ...

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  29. Understanding Future Trends in Digital Banking Research Through

    To generate a research overview of digital banking, we did a bibliometric analysis. In our bibliometric analysis, we identified 2475 papers about digital banking that were published in the previous 10 years (2013-2023) from 1492 different sources under the direction of 6777 academics.

  30. An Introduction to Statistics: Choosing the Correct Statistical Test

    The choice of statistical test used for analysis of data from a research study is crucial in interpreting the results of the study. This article gives an overview of the various factors that determine the selection of a statistical test and lists some statistical testsused in common practice. How to cite this article: Ranganathan P. An ...