Section: Module 4: Lesson 2: Applications of Hypothesis Testing | Biostatistics | NextGenU.org
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Learning Objectives

- Understand and apply hypothesis tests for a single mean and a single proportion as well as for two means (independent and paired/matched samples), and understand chi-squared test and ANOVA.
- Understand inference, estimation, and the basics of hypothesis testing.
- Understand implications of multiple testing and Bonferroni correction.
- Understand and be able to correctly interpret p-values.
- Understand the importance and implications of Type I and Type II errors.
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- Download the PDF version of the text by clicking on the appropriate link. Then, in Chapter 9, "Hypothesis Testing with One Sample", read the introductory page as well as sections 9.1 to 9.5 (pages 505–530).
- Understand and apply hypothesis tests for a single mean and a single proportion as well as for two means (independent and paired/matched samples), and understand chi-squared test and ANOVA.
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- Download the PDF version of the text by clicking on the appropriate link. Then, in Chapter 10, "Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples", read sections 10.1 and 10.2 (pages 568–579). Work through the exercises to strengthen your understanding.
- Understand and apply hypothesis tests for a single mean and a single proportion as well as for two means (independent and paired/matched samples), and understand chi-squared test and ANOVA.
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- Download the PDF version of the text by clicking on the appropriate link. Then, in Chapter 10, "Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples", read section 10.3 to the end of Chapter 10 (pages 579–590). Work through the exercises to strengthen your understanding.
- Understand and apply hypothesis tests for a single mean and a single proportion as well as for two means (independent and paired/matched samples), and understand chi-squared test and ANOVA.
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- Read the entire web page.
- Understand and apply hypothesis tests for a single mean and a single proportion as well as for two means (independent and paired/matched samples), and understand chi-squared test and ANOVA.
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- Read the web page, as well as the entire content of sections 10.1 (Introduction to Analysis of Variance), 10.2 (A Statistical Test for One-Way ANOVA), 10.2.1 (ANOVA Assumptions), 10.2.2 (The ANOVA Table), 10.3 (Multiple Comparisons), 10.4 (Two-Way ANOVA), and 10.5 (Summary). Access each section in Chapter 10 by clicking on the titled links found on the left side of the web page under the heading "Lesson 10: Introduction to ANOVA".
- Understand and apply hypothesis tests for a single mean and a single proportion as well as for two means (independent and paired/matched samples), and understand chi-squared test and ANOVA.
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- Read pages 6.1-1–6.1-14 and 6.1-31–6.1-34.
- Understand inference, estimation, and the basics of hypothesis testing.
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- Read pages 6.2-1–6.2-7 and 6.2-11–6.2-14.
- Understand inference, estimation, and the basics of hypothesis testing.
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- Read the entire article.
- Understand implications of multiple testing and Bonferroni correction.
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- Read the entire article.
- Understand and be able to correctly interpret p-values.
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- Read the entire article.
- Understand the importance and implications of Type I and Type II errors.
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