Practical Sample Size Determination for Medical and Health Researchers

Seyed Hassan Saneii (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

300 Seiten

2026
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-041-26278-7 (ISBN)

Infos

The book is structured according to the biostatistics course outline for MSc and Ph.D. programs in medical and health studies. Meanwhile, many universities and libraries around the world, including those in the Middle East and Asia, will be purchasing this book to support their students, academic staff, and local communities. The aim of this book is not to present entirely new content, but rather to innovate in its structure and method of presentation. The book comprehensively and concisely addresses all the needs of researchers in the fields of medicine, public health, and biology—from determining sample size for health indices to sample size determination for survival and reliability studies—accompanied by practical and real-world examples and far from mathematical proof.
It requires no prior knowledge of statistics, enabling researchers from various fields to confidently apply the methods without needing advanced statistical expertise. The content is presented in a clear, concise manner, integrating key concepts and practical examples to ensure a smooth and comprehensive learning experience.

Autor

Dr. Seyed Hassan Saneii is Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Iran.

Inhalt

1: Fundamentals: Core Principles, Terminology and Definitions 2. Exploring Non-Probability Sampling Methods 3. Probability Sampling Techniques 4. Key Factors in Determining Sample Size 5. Population Size Estimation Techniques 6. Sample Size for Estimating and Comparing Means and Totals 7. Sample Size Determination for Proportions 8. Sample Size Estimation for Epidemiological Studies 9. Sample Size for ANOVA Family 10. Sample Size for Correlation and Regression Analysis 11. Sample Size Estimation for Survival Studies 12. Sample Size Estimation for Reliability Studies.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.7.2026
• Zusatzinfo: 47 Tables, black and white; 21 Line drawings, black and white; 21 Illustrations, black and white
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 234 mm
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik
• Themenwelt: Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
• ISBN-10: 1-041-26278-7 / 1041262787
• ISBN-13: 978-1-041-26278-7 / 9781041262787
• Zustand: Neuware