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A C Williams1, E J Bower, J T Newton
1Department of Child Dental Health, University of Bristol Dental School, Lower Maudlin St, Bristol BS1 2LY.
Abstract:
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.
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