Quantitative Methods for Design and Analysis in Nursing Research I

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First course in a three-semester sequence that focuses on the study and application of quantitative research methods from design through statistical analysis for experimental, quasi-experimental, and non-experimental designs in nursing and healthcare. Options for the structures of experimental designs appropriate to research in nursing and healthcare will be emphasized, including a study of theories and methods of instrument development to support such designs. An introduction to methods for multivariate statistical analysis will occur concurrently.