EBL332 Research Techniques and Statistics

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code EBL332
Name Research Techniques and Statistics
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. YAŞAR SERTDEMİR


Course Goal

To teach the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation and decision making of the necessary data to examine a health issue.

Course Content

Collecting, organizing, analyzing, interpreting and deciding scientific data

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Introduction to Statistics, Applied Fundamentals, Questions with Solutions and Answers, Necati Yıldız, Ömer Akbulut, Hüdaverdi Bircan, 2005. Sümbüloğlu K. Statistical Methods Specific to the Field of Health. Songür Publishing, 2000

Notes

course notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Use statistics, computers, informatics and communication technologies at the level required by the field.
LO02 Know basic concepts and applications in the field of health statistics.
LO03 Develop solutions based on evidence and research using health statistics in the field.
LO04 Reaching scientific knowledge in the field and being able to follow the literature.
LO05 Convey the scientific thoughts and solutions to problems in written and verbal form.
LO06 Making decisions in accordance with ethical principles while taking part in all stages of a research related to a health issue.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the midwives´ roles and responsibilities within framework of professional laws and regulations.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts of women and their reproductive health,national and international health indicators.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the importance of maternal health care.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the anatomy and physiology of male and female reproductive organs.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Cares to protect, maintain and develop physical, psychological and social health of the mother, the newborn and family starting from intrauterine period.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Does genetic counseling for the pregnant and the couple in preconceptionale, prenatal, and innatal period.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Fulfills the pregnant´s and her family´s care requirement in labour.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Fulfills the normal puerpera´s, newborn´s and family´s care requirement during postpartum period.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Aims to improve basic health indicators, cares to protect and promote the health of mother and infant. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Plans, implements and gives training about necessary care and attempt for women who have gynecological problems.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Cares for woman in all life stages.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the management activities for planning, organization, implementation and evaluation of midwifery services, aware of the roles and responsibilities of the profession.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Implements optimal health practices to her own life.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses computer and information technology. 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses effective communication skills with healthy/sick person and health team member.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Knows foreign language enough to communicate.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In addition to developing professionally, constantly improves herself by identifying her own learning needs in accordance with her interests and capabilities in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates the woman, pregnant, mother and newborn in pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period with ethical values, holistic and humanistic approach in accordance with primary health care services.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to biostatistics and concepts, the use of biostatistics Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
2 The stages and types of planning scientific research Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
3 SPSS package program, setup and menus Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
4 SPSS entry of data, classification of data Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
5 Frequency distributions and descriptive criteria, classification of data, arithmetic mean, median, peak value, geometric mean, quartiles and percentages. Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
6 Diffuse measures of distribution: Solving problems related to variance and standard deviation, standard error, coefficient of variation and frequency distributions. Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
7 Theoretical distributions: Binomial distribution, Poison distribution, Normal Distribution and properties of normal distribution, Sample confidence intervals and interpretations, Tests of significance: measurement of data Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading, research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Hypothesis, sample size Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
10 Significance test of difference between two means, test of significance of difference between two partners Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
11 Significance test of difference between two percentages, test of significance of difference between two percentages in dependent groups Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
12 Universe mean significance test and population ratio significance test Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
13 Variance Analysis Four-eyed chi-square test, univariate chi-square test Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
14 Correlation analysis Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
15 Table and Graph creation Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
16 How to report a research Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
17 Term Exams Reading, research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 87
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,48
ECTS 3 ECTS