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Students' Attitudes Towards Statistics In Medical Research: A Comparison Of Four Health Sciences Programs, James G. Dexter Jul 2000

Students' Attitudes Towards Statistics In Medical Research: A Comparison Of Four Health Sciences Programs, James G. Dexter

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Driven by a market that is imposing greater scrutiny on health care providers as well as by an explosive increase in health-related research, there is a growing need for an improved understanding of statistical design and analysis among today's students and practitioners in the health sciences. Although most students in the health sciences are required to take an introductory statistics course prior to entering professional programs, little is known about the attitudes those students possess regarding the use of statistics in medical research.


Parental Stress And Marital Satisfaction In Families Of Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Margaret Merritt Morris Apr 2000

Parental Stress And Marital Satisfaction In Families Of Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Margaret Merritt Morris

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The purpose of the study was to extend the research on families with children with AD/HD by examining parental stress and marital satisfaction among parents of children with AD/HD. The focus of the study was on the perceptions of mothers and fathers of children with AD/HD regarding parental stress and marital satisfaction and the extent to which these perceptions were related to the reported severity of their child's symptoms. In addition, the study examined whether these perceptions and relationships differed for mothers and fathers.