Statistical Issues in the Design and Analysis of Research Projects
Date:
15/04/2024 - 17/04/2024
Organised by:
University of Liverpool
Presenter:
Dr David Hughes
Level:
Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)
Contact:
Venue: Online
Description:
This three-day course will give delegates an excellent grounding in the basics of biomedical statistics, as well
as provide a detailed introduction to other courses offered by the health data science team. It looks at the most
commonly used study designs in biomedical health research, giving the background to the theory but also
teaching participants how to apply their knowledge practically and interpret their results.
What will delegates learn?
By the end of this course, delegates will:
- Have an appreciation of variability and types of data - populations, sampling and confidence intervals
- Have a basic understanding of the concepts behind multiple regression analysis, logistic regression
and survival analysis - Have an understanding of SPSS standard statistical software.
What does the course cover?
- Variability and types of data
- Populations, sampling and confidence intervals
- Hypothesis testing
- Overview of study design
- Regression and correlation
- Multiple linear regression and an introduction to logistic regression and survival analysis
- Data analysis using SPSS software.
Cost:
3 Day Course Price: £200 for external applicants, £100 for University of Liverpool(UoL)/Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) Staff, £50 for UoL/LSTM students.
Website and registration:
Region:
North West
Keywords:
Data Collection, Data Quality and Data Management , Statistical Disclosure Control, Qualitative Data Handling and Data Analysis
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Data Collection
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