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Visualising nursing data using correspondence analysis.

Peter Kokol¹, Helena Blažun Vošner², Danica Železnik³

¹Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia.

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|September 20, 2016

Summary

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Nurses can use correspondence analysis to visualize complex healthcare big data, revealing hidden associations. This technique aids in discovering new knowledge for immediate application in nursing practice and research.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Nursing Research
Data Science
Health Informatics

Background:

Large, digitally stored healthcare datasets facilitate the application of big data techniques in nursing research.
The complexity and multi-dimensionality of big data necessitate effective analysis and interpretation methods, such as visualization.

Purpose of the Study:

To demonstrate the utility of data visualization for analyzing big data in nursing research.
To showcase correspondence analysis as a technique for understanding complex healthcare datasets.

Main Methods:

Application of correspondence analysis to a nursing dataset.
Visual representation of relationships within the data using graphical methods.

Main Results:

Correspondence analysis effectively visualizes relationships among data points in a nursing dataset.
The technique provides an easily interpretable format for understanding data, revealing hidden associations.

Conclusions:

Correspondence analysis is a user-friendly tool that supports the discovery of new knowledge in nursing.
Findings derived from correspondence analysis can be directly translated into nursing practice or inform future research endeavors.