

Basic data analysis statistics full#
This is a full day, in-person, training course is provided by members of the Applied Data Science Team at ARC West. We hope that this will provide a learning opportunity for those who are a bit fed up with Zoom calls and online presentations (however, if online learning is more your thing, the materials for this course are also available pre-recorded from the right-hand menu).

It provides a sound understanding of the foundations. It’s very much an on or off distribution. It has a single value which only occurs in a certain range while anything outside that range is just 0. Interpretation of measures of association (such as odds ratios and risk ratios)įollowing a couple of years off due to Covid-19, this course will be running face-to-face again from Autumn 2022. Data Analysis Using Statistics and Probability with R Language is a complete introduction to data analysis. Uniform (left), Normal (middle), Poisson (right) A Uniform Distribution is the most basic of the 3 we show here.Interpretation of basic statistical tests such as t-tests and chi-squared tests.Identifying the best statistical tests for different types of data.Interpretation of commonly used statistical terms such as hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and p-values.Summarising data (using graphs and summary statistics).If you are analysing data from a service evaluation or research project and need to present the results and perform simple statistical analyses, this course is for you. This face-to-face course is aimed at anyone working in health and social care who needs to interpret the more commonly reported statistics in academic papers and scientific reports.
