The thoroughly revised Fourth Edition of Statistical Methods for Healthcare Research continues the emphasis on reading, analysis, and writing of research results, and includes more content on reliability analysis, path analysis, measurement error, missing data, and survival analysis. This exceptional resource provides a well-grounded foundation for the statistics portion of nursing and all healthcare research courses. A computer disk, included with the text, contains data sets to use when completing the end of chapter application exercises that students can use to learn various statistical methods.