Adequacy of Sample Size in Health Studies
Author | : Stanley Lemeshow |
Publisher | : Wiley |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1990-01-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 0471925179 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780471925170 |
Rating | : 4/5 (170 Downloads) |
Download or read book Adequacy of Sample Size in Health Studies written by Stanley Lemeshow and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1990-01-14 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical rather than theoretical, it provides epidemiologists and other health workers with a good basic knowledge of sampling principles and methods and their potential in the medical field. Focusing on the determination of adequate sample sizes under different situations, the book is divided into two parts; the first provides solutions to typical problems of various survey and study designs, and the second offers a clear, concise exposition of the theory behind the processes of determining sample size. Features many reference tables.