Research in primary dental care - Part 6: Data analysis

A C Williams; E J Bower; J T Newton

doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4811467

Research in primary dental care - Part 6: Data analysis

A C Williams, E J Bower, J T Newton

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The analysis of data from a research project seeks to answer the research question which the investigators set at the outset of the study. This article provides information on data analysis for both quantitative and qualitative data, always referring the reader back to their initial research question. Advice is also given on software which can be used for the analysis of data. A guide is provided to the choice of appropriate statistics for studies involving quantitative data.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	67 - 73
Number of pages	7
Journal	British Dental Journal
Volume	197
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.4811467
Publication status	Published - 24 Jul 2004

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