Quantitative Methods for Design and Analysis in Nursing Research II

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Second 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. Limitations to the justification/feasibility of applying an experimental approach to human subjects will be reviewed. Research methods for quasi and non-experimental designs in nursing and healthcare will be emphasized. Basic psychometric properties and statistical methods underlying instrument development will be presented.