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How to Choose the Right Statistical Test

Written By GraphPad Software on Monday, Jun 20, 2022 | 08:00 AM

 
If statistical decisions could be laid out perfectly in a flowchart, then computers can do an entire analysis from choosing the right tool to reaching a conclusion. But, this is not possible. There are many different types of statistical analysis. Choosing the correct analytical approach for your situation can be a daunting process. Knowing what type of project you have and what sort of data you will collect can be useful in determining the best analytical approach. Subscribe to advance your knowledge of statistics and data visualization: Click here- https://www.youtube.com/GraphPadSoftware?su… Recommended Playlist – Statistics Bootcamp https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1ZBP3I7BPqkycsx_xkCYLCVZuDEUgYX8 Timestamps - 00:00 -0:50 - Comparing means -3:04 - Relationship between X and Y -3:27 - Categorical data analysis -3:40 - Survival Analysis & Sensitivity Specificity Analysis About the video Join Jim Colton, M.S., Statistics and the Lead Statistician at GraphPad, as he gives you a an overview of how to choose the right statistical tool in Prism for your analyses. Think of this as a decision-making framework for all your data analysis projects in Prism. In this video you will learn: Analysis choices, assumptions, and options in Prism for - Comparing means - Investigating the relationship between numeric X and Y variables - Categorical data analysis - Survival analysis - Sensitivity/Specificity analysis FREE USEFUL TOOLS FOR RESEARCHERS QuickCalcs Run quick statistical tests with free online calculators. https://www.graphpad.com/data-analysis-resource-center/#quickcalcs How to perform the most common types of analyses? Learn the steps required to perform the most common types of analyses. Topics include selecting the right data table, navigating the analysis choices and results, and formatting and annotating your graphs. https://www.graphpad.com/series/essential-statistics/ Free Statistics Bootcamp Without an understanding of the fundamentals of statistics, it can be intimidating. This video series gives you the statistical background you need to start performing analyses in Prism with confidence. https://www.graphpad.com/series/statistics-bootcamp/ Create High-Quality Graphs for your Research Learn how to tell the story you want with your data! https://www.graphpad.com/series/graphing-basics/