T-TESTS AND ANOVA
Assignment: t-Tests and ANOVA
Introduction
The current paper aims to apply a statistical analysis technique through the t-test and ANOVA test, which aid in making inferences about the sample parameter. In basic terms, inferential statistics aim to infer the population using the sample drawn (Connelly, 2021). Therefore, as a DNP-prepared nurse, my task is to evaluate the patients care and make a comparison to the patients care at affiliated practices. There have been key complaints from the patients concerning the wait times associated with each patient visit. Thus, I decided to compare the wait times at affiliated practices. A sample of 50 individual patients was collected and analyzed using t-test and ANOVA, which aim at comparing the data between two or more groups or some conditions understudy to investigate if there exists some differences/disparities between those groups under investigation on some continuous dependent variable (Gray...
Summary of the Findings
My study aimed to describe and summarize the data provided using descriptive statistics to summarize the data more successfully without making inferences. From the results obtained above, the study aimed to...
Conclusion
The study aimed at assessing the differences in the overall satisfaction among the three groups (no, one, and two or more housing problems); the findings revealed that there was a significant mean difference between the overall satisfaction among the three groups, with no housing having the higher mean average (M=12.71). Two or more housing has a lower mean average (M=10.57). Thus, there is a need to study the factors that significantly contribute to the significant mean differences in the satisfaction on…
Reference
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Gray, J. R., & Grove, S. K. (2020). Burns and Grove’s the practice of nursing research: Appraisal, synthesis, and generation of evidence (9th ed.). Elsevier.
Nick, T. G. (2007). Descriptive statistics. Topics in biostatistics, 33-52.
ANOVA) is a combination of statistical techniques in which a variance in a certain variable is divided into parts characteristic to various sources of variation. ANOVA provides a statistical evaluation of whether or not the ways of several congregates is equal and generalizes t-test of more than two groups. This technique is usually beneficial in comparing two, three, or more means of given tests, which can help businesses to
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