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Nursing That Individuals Employed Within Data Analysis Chapter

860 -2.826

Covariance

.075

-.017

N

Courses

Pearson Correlation

-.040

1

Sig. (2-tailed)

.603

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

-2.826

Covariance

-.017

2.282

N

There is no statistically significant correlation between participant gender and the number of courses they took towards increasing their computer proficiency and/or knowledge.

Descriptive Statistics

Mean

Std. Deviation

N

Courses

1.73

1.511

Experience

3.87

1.463

Correlations

Courses

Experience

Courses

Pearson Correlation

1

.047

Sig. (2-tailed)

.541

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

17.715

Covariance

2.282

.104

N

Experience

Pearson Correlation

.047

1

Sig. (2-tailed)

.541

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

17.715

Covariance

.104

2.140

N

There is no statistically significant correlation between the number of courses a participant took and their self-assessed experience level with computers.

Descriptive Statistics

Mean

Std. Deviation

N

Courses

1.73

1.511

Usage

62.41

15.492

Correlations

Courses

Usage

Courses

Pearson Correlation

1

.131

Sig. (2-tailed)

.087

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

Covariance

2.282

3.059

N

Usage

Pearson Correlation

.131

1

Sig. (2-tailed)

.087

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

41041.512

Covariance

3.059

N

There is no statistically significant correlation between the number of courses participants took and the amount of computer usage they indicated.

Descriptive Statistics

Mean

Std. Deviation

N

Courses

1.73

1.511

Knowledge

62.63

15.682

Correlations

Courses

Knowledge

Courses

Pearson Correlation

1

.150*

(2-tailed)
.050

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

Covariance

2.282

3.547

N

Knowledge

Pearson Correlation

.150*

1

Sig. (2-tailed)

.050

Sum of Squares and Cross-products

42054.186

Covariance

3.547

N

*. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).

There is a significant positive correlation between the number of courses taken and self-assessed computer knowledge. The more computer courses a participant took, the more generally knowledgeable they were about computers and computer usage.

Above is a chart depicting the frequency distribution of self-assessed obstacles to computer usage and the application of computer-based courses to continued professional development. (See Appendix a for numerical Data)

Appendix a

*insert your summary tables here. Because I have to submit in compatibility mode I can't get the formatting right.

The Staggers Nursing Computer Experience Questionnaire

** Because this is your real data, it would be unethical to give you further information regarding your results sections (I'd end up doing it for you and I know that isn't what you want.) I have everything saved though so if you need a copy of a chart or the spss data just give me a shout and I'll send it along. Good Luck!!

Appendix B

Frequency Distribution Obstacles

N/a

Clerks Type

0

No Typing Class

14

No Computer in work

1

No Computer in Job Desc.

2

no computer at home

16

comp anxiety

52

no need comp for work

9

no comp courses

14

no time in work for comp

6

no need computer home

10

Afraid to lose info

61

No Interest

10

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Chart1

0

14

1

2

16

52

9

14

6

10

61

10

Frequency Distribution Obstacles

Sheet1

Frequency Distribution Obstacles

N/a 121

Clerks Type 0

No Typing Class 14

No Computer in work 1

No Computer in Job Desc. 2

no computer at home 16

comp anxiety 52

no need comp for work 9

no comp courses 14

no time in work for comp 6

no need computer home 10

Afraid to lose info 61

No Interest 10

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