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Central tendency and variability in biological systems
In this article, the author reviews the manner in which researchers characterize data. Normality, standard deviation, mean, and other concepts related to parametric statistics are discussed in common language, with a minimum of jargon and with clinical examples.
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Co-Action Publishing
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4475267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26091665 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v5.27930 |
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| author | Cardinal, Lucien J. |
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| description | In this article, the author reviews the manner in which researchers characterize data. Normality, standard deviation, mean, and other concepts related to parametric statistics are discussed in common language, with a minimum of jargon and with clinical examples. |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | pubmed-44752672015-07-15 Central tendency and variability in biological systems Cardinal, Lucien J. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Biostatistical Concepts and Topics in Research In this article, the author reviews the manner in which researchers characterize data. Normality, standard deviation, mean, and other concepts related to parametric statistics are discussed in common language, with a minimum of jargon and with clinical examples. Co-Action Publishing 2015-06-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4475267/ /pubmed/26091665 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v5.27930 Text en © 2015 Lucien J. Cardinal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Biostatistical Concepts and Topics in Research Cardinal, Lucien J. Central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| title | Central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| title_full | Central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| title_fullStr | Central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| title_full_unstemmed | Central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| title_short | Central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| title_sort | central tendency and variability in biological systems |
| topic | Biostatistical Concepts and Topics in Research |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4475267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26091665 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v5.27930 |
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