Research Design and Statistics for the Safety and Health Professional

Certified Safety Professional Charles Cacha has written a book that will enable you to gain a practical grasp of the research designs and related statistical techniques you need to successfully tackle the day-to-day problems you confront on the job, whether you're a safety engineer, industrial hygienist, or quality control manager. Easily understood, even if you have a limited background in statistics, this unique how-to handbook:

• Focuses on branches of research particularly...
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Certified Safety Professional Charles Cacha has written a book that will enable you to gain a practical grasp of the research designs and related statistical techniques you need to successfully tackle the day-to-day problems you confront on the job, whether you're a safety engineer, industrial hygienist, or quality control manager. Easily understood, even if you have a limited background in statistics, this unique how-to handbook:

• Focuses on branches of research particularly useful to safety professionals, including descriptive, experimental, and historical research.
• Details the goals, advantages, and limitations of the several research designs specific to each branch of research.
• Demonstrates the steps involved in applying associated statistical methods-such as Chi Square, multivariate correlation, and Poisson distribution-with the aid of case studies.